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| Cardiff | Caerdydd |
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| Saint Nicholas | Vale of Glamorgan |
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| Cardiff | Vale of Glamorgan |
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| Cowbridge | Vale of Glamorgan |
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| Bridgend | Vale of Glamorgan |
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| North Cornelly | Bridgend |
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| Port Talbot | Neath Port Talbot |
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| Briton Ferry | Neath Port Talbot |
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| Neath | Neath Port Talbot |
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| Current translation for Cardiff |
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ard derived from arod – arum lily |
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i derived from iw – yew |
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| “Arum lily yew” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Saint Nicholas |
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saint derived from sanctus – saint |
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nicholas derived from nicholas – a saint |
| “Saint saint” |
| 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 |
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| “Arum lily yew” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Cowbridge |
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cow derived from ge-cow – something chewed |
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bridge derived from bricge – a bridge |
| “Something chewed bridge” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Cubrigea (Essex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Bridgend |
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bridg derived from bricge – a bridge |
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end derived from ende – end terminus |
| “Bridge end terminus” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for North Cornelly |
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north derived from norþ – north |
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corn derived from corn – corn - wheat |
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ell derived from eel – eel |
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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) |
| “North corn eel derived from æg” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Port Talbot |
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port derived from portus – a sea port/harbour |
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tal derived from tal – end |
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bot derived from botl – a hall house or mansion(possibly Roman) |
| “Sea port end hall house or mansion” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Briton Ferry |
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ending in br derived from bricge – a bridge |
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i derived from iw – yew |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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ferr derived from fer/fer – a journey/ship |
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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) |
| “Journey yew bridge settlement on a hill derived from æg” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Neath |
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ne derived from niew / æg – new / an island if on the coast and ending in ne |
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at derived from æt – at (near) |
| | h we cannot translate at the moment |
| “New” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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