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| Ipswich | Suffolk |
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| Stowmarket | Suffolk |
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| Eye | Suffolk |
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| Yaxley | Suffolk |
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| Scole | Norfolk |
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| Dickleburgh | Norfolk |
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| Diss | Norfolk |
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| Long Stratton | Norfolk |
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| Norwich | Norfolk |
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| Newton Flotman | Norfolk |
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| Norwich | Norfolk |
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| Caistor Saint Edmund | Norfolk |
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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 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 Eye |
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eye derived from æg – an island |
| “Island” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eia (Norfolk) |
| Eia (Suffolk) |
| Heia (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Yaxley |
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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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ax derived from æsc – ash tree |
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ley derived from el æg/leah – person's island if near the sea / open space, untilled land |
| “Ash tree person's island if near the sea derived from æg” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Iachelea (Suffolk) |
| Iacheleia (Suffolk) |
| Iacheslea (Suffolk) |
| Lacheslei (Huntingdonshire) |
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| Current translation for Scole |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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cole derived from cawl – kale or cabbage |
| “Kale or cabbage” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Dickleburgh |
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dickle derived from dic el – the people of the dike |
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burgh derived from beorg/burgus – a high place - hill/possible roman signalling tower |
| “People of the dike high place” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Dicclesburc (Norfolk) |
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| Current translation for Diss |
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diss derived from þes – place of demons |
| “Place of demons” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Dice (Norfolk) |
| Dice (Suffolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Long Stratton |
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long derived from lange – long |
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strat derived from via strata – originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Long originally from the latin via strata settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Norwich |
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nor derived from norþ – north |
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wich derived from vicus – small provincial roman town |
| “North small provincial roman town” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Noruic (Norfolk) |
| Norwici (Norfolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Newton Flotman |
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new derived from niwe – new |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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flot derived from fleot – a fast moving body of water,a bay, estuary, river etc - a place where boats float |
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man derived from mann – man |
| “New man fast moving body of water,a bay, estuary, river etc settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Niwestuna (Norfolk) |
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| Current translation for Norwich |
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nor derived from norþ – north |
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wich derived from vicus – small provincial roman town |
| “North small provincial roman town” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Noruic (Norfolk) |
| Norwici (Norfolk) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Caistor Saint Edmund |
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caistor derived from cæster – roman fortified town- from latin castrum |
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saint derived from sanctus – saint |
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edmund derived from edmund – a saint |
| “Saint saint roman fortified town” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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