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| Otterbourne | Hampshire |
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| Eastleigh | Hampshire |
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| Chandler's Ford | Hampshire |
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| Chilworth | Hampshire |
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| Southampton | Hampshire |
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| Nursling | Hampshire |
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| Totton | Hampshire |
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| Southampton | Hampshire |
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| Lyndhurst | Hampshire |
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| Ringwood | Hampshire |
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| West Moors | Dorset |
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| Current translation for Otterbourne |
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otter derived from otor – an otter |
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bourne derived from burn – a brook or stream |
| “Otter brook or stream” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Otreburne (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Eastleigh |
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east derived from east – east |
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leigh derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
| “East lea, meadow, open space, untilled land” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Estleie (Hampshire) |
| Lei (Devon) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Chandler S Ford |
 | | C we cannot translate at the moment |
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hand derived from hand – hand |
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starting in l derived from el – person |
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er derived from ere – a person |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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ford derived from forda – shallow place where a river can be crossed |
| “Person hand shallow place where a river can be crossed” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Chilworth |
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chil derived from cele/ceorl – cold / a freeman |
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worth derived from weort/worð – wort, herb/land |
| “Cold wort, herb” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Celelorde (Oxfordshire) |
| Celeorde (Hampshire) |
| Celeorde (Surrey) |
| Chineham (Hampshire) |
| Chingescamp (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Southampton |
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south derived from suþ – south |
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amp derived from þam – well watered or wet area |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “South well watered or wet area settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Hantone (Hampshire) |
| Hantune (Hampshire) |
| St Clair's Benstede (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Nursling |
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r derived from ere – person |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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ling derived from el ænge – people of a troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| “People of a troubled village” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Notesselinge (Hampshire) |
| Nutlei (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Totton |
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tott derived from to – a projection - possibly like a hoo but inland |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near projection” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Dodintune (Hampshire) |
| Totintone (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Southampton |
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south derived from suþ – south |
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amp derived from þam – well watered or wet area |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “South well watered or wet area settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Hantone (Hampshire) |
| Hantune (Hampshire) |
| St Clair's Benstede (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Lyndhurst |
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lynd derived from glind/lynd – fence of boards or railing/grease |
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hurst derived from hyrst – A clearing in the Forest, most were settled after Domesday |
| “Fence of boards or railing clearing in the forest, most were settled after domesday” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Linhest (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Ringwood |
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starting in ring derived from ringe – spiders/spider webs |
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wood derived from wudu – wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. |
| “Wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. spiders” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Rincuede (Hampshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for West Moors |
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west derived from wæst – west |
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moor derived from mor – wet boggy land |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
| “West wet boggy land” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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