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| Caerleon | Newport |
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| Newport | Newport |
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| Bettws | Newport |
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| Newport | Newport |
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| Bassaleg | Newport |
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| Cardiff | Newport |
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| Pontprennau | Cardiff |
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| Cardiff | Cardiff |
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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 |
| “Fort lea, meadow, open space, untilled land” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Carleion (Gloucestershire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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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 |
| “New sea port” |
| 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 Bettws |
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bettws derived from bethus – prayer house |
| “Prayer house” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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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 |
| “New sea port” |
| 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 Bassaleg |
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bas derived from basu – a type of scarlet robe |
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sale derived from sealh – willow tree |
| | g we cannot translate at the moment |
| “Type of scarlet robe willow tree” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Cardiff |
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| | C we cannot translate at the moment |
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ard derived from arod – arum lily |
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i derived from iw – yew |
| | ff we cannot translate at the moment |
| “Arum lily yew” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Pontprennau |
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pont derived from pont – bridge |
| | p we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
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en derived from en – word termination usually means 'of' |
| | nau we cannot translate at the moment |
| “Bridge” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Cardiff |
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| | C we cannot translate at the moment |
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ard derived from arod – arum lily |
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i derived from iw – yew |
| | ff we cannot translate at the moment |
| “Arum lily yew” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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