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| Elworth | Cheshire East |
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| Sandbach | Cheshire East |
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| Middlewich | Cheshire East |
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| Rudheath | Cheshire West and Chester |
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| Northwich | Cheshire West and Chester |
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| Antrobus | Cheshire West and Chester |
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| Northwich | Cheshire West and Chester |
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| Warrington | Warrington |
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| Stretton | Warrington |
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| Appleton | Warrington |
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| Warrington | Warrington |
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| Current translation for Elworth |
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el derived from el – person |
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worth derived from weort/worð – wort, herb/land |
| “Wort, herb” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Aleurde (Dorset) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sandbach |
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sand derived from sand – sand |
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bach derived from bach – small or little |
| “Sand small or little” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Sanbec (Cheshire) |
| Sanbecd (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Middlewich |
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middle derived from middel – the middle - between |
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wich derived from vicus – small provincial roman town |
| “Middle small provincial roman town” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Midelwic (Worcestershire) |
| Wich (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Rudheath |
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r derived from ere – person |
 | | ud we cannot translate at the moment |
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heath derived from hæþ – heath or wasteland where heather grows |
| “Heath or wasteland where heather grows” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Northwich |
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north 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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| Name found: | Norwich (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Antrobus |
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an derived from ƿan – Wetlands |
| | t we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
| | obu we cannot translate at the moment |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
| “Wetlands” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Entrebus (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Northwich |
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north 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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| Name found: | Norwich (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Warrington |
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| | War we cannot translate at the moment |
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starting in ring derived from ringe – spiders/spider webs |
| | t we cannot translate at the moment |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near spiders” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Walentune (Cheshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stretton |
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stret 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 |
| “Originally from the latin via strata settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Estretone (Staffordshire) |
| Stratone (Leicestershire) |
| Stratone (Lincolnshire) |
| Stratone (Rutland) |
| Stratone (Staffordshire) |
| Stratune (Rutland) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Appleton |
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apple derived from apuldre – apple trees |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Apple trees settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Apletone (Berkshire) |
| Apletone (Kent) |
| Apletune (Berkshire) |
| Appletuna (Norfolk) |
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| Current translation for Warrington |
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| | War we cannot translate at the moment |
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starting in ring derived from ringe – spiders/spider webs |
| | t we cannot translate at the moment |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near spiders” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Walentune (Cheshire) |
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