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| London | Greater London |
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| Woodford | Greater London |
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| Chigwell | Essex |
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| Theydon Bois | Essex |
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| Romford | Essex |
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| Epping | Essex |
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| Moreton | Essex |
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| Ongar | Essex |
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| Dunmow | Essex |
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| Current translation for London |
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london derived from
lunden burh - from roman londinium |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Woodford |
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wood derived from
wudu - wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. |
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ford derived from
forda - shallow place where a river can be crossed |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Alia Odeford(Devon) | | Odeford(Devon) |
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| Wdefort(Essex) |
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| Wodeford(Northamptonshire) |
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| Current translation for Chigwell |
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chig derived from
cycgel - strong stick, a cudgel |
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well derived from
wille - A well, spring, fountain |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Cinghewella(Essex) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Theydon Bois |
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heydon derived from
hædern - a store / store room |
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bois derived from
de bosco - norman nobleman |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Taindena(Essex) | | Teidana(Essex) |
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| Current translation for Romford |
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rom derived from
rom - a ram - sheep |
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ford derived from
forda - shallow place where a river can be crossed |
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| Current translation for Epping |
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epp derived from
yppe - a raised place, a lookout place |
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ing derived from
ænge - troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Epinga(Essex) | | Eppinga(Essex) |
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| Current translation for Moreton |
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moreton derived from
morteyne - a norman knight from the battle abbey role 1066AD |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Mortone(Somerset) | | Mortone(Staffordshire) |
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| Mortuna(Essex) |
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| Mortune(Dorset) |
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| Mortune(Staffordshire) |
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| Current translation for Ongar |
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on derived from
on - near |
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gar derived from
garðr - enclosure |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Angra(Essex) |
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| Current translation for Dunmow |
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dun derived from
dun - a mountain or hill |
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mow derived from
mæw - sea gull |
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