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| Newnham | Gloucestershire |
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| Cinderford | Gloucestershire |
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| Newnham | Gloucestershire |
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| Blakeney | Gloucestershire |
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| Lydney | Gloucestershire |
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| Aylburton | Gloucestershire |
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| Lydney | Gloucestershire |
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| Chepstow | Gloucestershire |
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| Caldicot | Monmouthshire |
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| Caerwent | Monmouthshire |
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| Caldicot | Monmouthshire |
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| Newport | Newport |
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| Langstone | Newport |
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| Newport | Newport |
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| Caerleon | Newport |
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| Current translation for Newnham |
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new derived from
niwe - new |
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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. |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Neuham(Hertfordshire) | | Neuneham(Gloucestershire) |
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| Newham(Essex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Cinderford |
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cinder derived from
sinder - dross, metal impurity |
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ford derived from
forda - shallow place where a river can be crossed |
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| Current translation for Newnham |
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new derived from
niwe - new |
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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. |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Neuham(Hertfordshire) | | Neuneham(Gloucestershire) |
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| Newham(Essex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Blakeney |
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blake derived from
blæc - black or black land |
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ney derived from
en æg - en - people of and æg - an island |
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| Current translation for Lydney |
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ly derived from
æg/leah - an island near the sea / woodland clearing if inland |
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ney derived from
en æg - en - people of and æg - an island |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Lindenee(Gloucestershire) |
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| Current translation for Aylburton |
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ayl derived from
æl - an eel |
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bur derived from
beorg/burgus - a high place - hill/possible roman signalling tower |
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ton derived from
tun - a settlement on a hill |
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| Current translation for Lydney |
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ly derived from
æg/leah - an island near the sea / woodland clearing if inland |
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ney derived from
en æg - en - people of and æg - an island |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Lindenee(Gloucestershire) |
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| Current translation for Chepstow |
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chep derived from
ceap - good price - market |
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stow derived from
stow - a place possibly holy |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Estrighoiel(Gloucestershire) | | Strigoielg(Gloucestershire) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Caldicot |
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caldi derived from
ceald - cold - probably meaning abandoned - usually associated with roman locations |
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cot derived from
cotlyf - a small village |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Caldecote(Gloucestershire) |
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| Current translation for Caerwent |
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caer derived from
caer - fort |
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en derived from
en - word termination usually means 'of' |
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| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Caroen(Gloucestershire) |
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| Current translation for Caldicot |
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caldi derived from
ceald - cold - probably meaning abandoned - usually associated with roman locations |
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cot derived from
cotlyf - a small village |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Caldecote(Gloucestershire) |
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| Current translation for Newport |
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new derived from
niwe - new |
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port derived from
portus - a sea port/harbour |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Neuport(Cambridgeshire) | | Neuport(Essex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Langstone |
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lang derived from
læng - long |
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stone derived from
stan - stone - probably a roman road, milestone or builders stone |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Langestan(Devon) |
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| Current translation for Newport |
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new derived from
niwe - new |
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port derived from
portus - a sea port/harbour |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Neuport(Cambridgeshire) | | Neuport(Essex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Caerleon |
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caer derived from
caer - fort |
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leo derived from
leah - a lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
| | n we cannot translate at the moment |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Carleion(Gloucestershire) |
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