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| Ipswich | Suffolk |
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| Pettaugh | Suffolk |
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| Stowmarket | Suffolk |
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| Woodbridge | Suffolk |
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| Badingham | Suffolk |
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| Saxmundham | Suffolk |
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| Sibton | Suffolk |
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| Saxmundham | Suffolk |
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| Yoxford | Suffolk |
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| Current translation for Ipswich |
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starting in ip derived from yppe – a raised place, a lookout place |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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wich derived from vicus – small provincial roman town |
| “Raised place, a lookout place small provincial roman town” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Gepeswiz (Suffolk) |
| Gereswiz (Suffolk) |
| Gipeswiz (Suffolk) |
| Gipeuuid (Suffolk) |
| Gipewiz (Suffolk) |
| Gypeswiz (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Pettaugh |
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pett derived from pit – a pit |
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augh derived from haga – a fenced in place |
| “Pit fenced in place” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Petehaga (Suffolk) |
| Pettehaga (Suffolk) |
| Peyton Hall Peituna (Suffolk) |
| Pileberga (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stowmarket |
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stow derived from stow – a place possibly holy |
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market derived from market – a title of a location created during the 1300's when Edward I created market towns |
| “Title of a location created during the 1300's when edward i created market towns place possibly holy” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Woodbridge |
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wood derived from wudu – wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. |
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bridge derived from bricge – a bridge |
| “Wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. bridge” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Udebriga (Suffolk) |
| Udebrige (Suffolk) |
| Udebryge (Suffolk) |
| Wdebride (Suffolk) |
| Wiebrige (Suffolk) |
| Wudebrige (Suffolk) |
| Wudebryge (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Badingham |
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bad derived from baed – bed or bath |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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ham derived from hamm – Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty. |
| “Bed or bath troubled village denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Badincham (Suffolk) |
| Hadingham (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Saxmundham |
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sax derived from seaxe/sæx – axe used by the saxons |
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mund derived from mund – protected |
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ham derived from hamm – Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty. |
| “Axe used by the saxons protected denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Sasmundesham (Suffolk) |
| Saxmondeham (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sibton |
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sib derived from sæ-bat – sea boat |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Sea boat settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | sibbetuna (Suffolk) |
| sibetuna (Suffolk) |
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| Current translation for Saxmundham |
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sax derived from seaxe/sæx – axe used by the saxons |
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mund derived from mund – protected |
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ham derived from hamm – Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty. |
| “Axe used by the saxons protected denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Sasmundesham (Suffolk) |
| Saxmondeham (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Yoxford |
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ending in y derived from æg/leah – derived from æg/leah ? an island near the sea / woodland clearing if inland (Saxon) |
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ox derived from oxan – oxen |
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ford derived from forda – shallow place where a river can be crossed |
| “Oxen shallow place where a river can be crossed derived from æg” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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