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| York | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Stamford Bridge | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| York | North Yorkshire |
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| Claxton | North Yorkshire |
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| York | North Yorkshire |
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| Easingwold | North Yorkshire |
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| York | North Yorkshire |
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| Thirsk | North Yorkshire |
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| Thornton-le-Street | North Yorkshire |
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| Thirsk | North Yorkshire |
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| Thornton-le-Moor | North Yorkshire |
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| Northallerton | North Yorkshire |
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| Yarm | North Yorkshire |
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| Darlington | North Yorkshire |
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| Middleton Saint George | Darlington |
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| Darlington | Darlington |
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| Spring House Farm Middleton Saint George | Darlington |
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| Sadberge | Darlington |
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| Stockton-on-Tees | Darlington |
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| Sedgefield | County Durham |
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| Garmondsway | County Durham |
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| Coxhoe | County Durham |
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| Bowburn | County Durham |
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| High Shincliffe | County Durham |
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| Shincliffe | County Durham |
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| Durham | County Durham |
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| Current translation for York |
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york derived from eofor wick – eofor wild boar
wick vicus - small provincial roman town |
| “<b>eofor<” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eboracum (Berkshire) |
| Eboracum (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stamford Bridge |
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stam derived from stan – stone - probably a roman road, milestone or builders stone |
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ford derived from forda – shallow place where a river can be crossed |
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bridge derived from bricge – a bridge |
| “Stone bridge shallow place where a river can be crossed” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for York |
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york derived from eofor wick – eofor wild boar
wick vicus - small provincial roman town |
| “<b>eofor<” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eboracum (Berkshire) |
| Eboracum (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Claxton |
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clax derived from claþ – cloth |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Cloth settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Clakestona (Norfolk) |
| Clarestona (Norfolk) |
| Claxtorp (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for York |
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york derived from eofor wick – eofor wild boar
wick vicus - small provincial roman town |
| “<b>eofor<” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eboracum (Berkshire) |
| Eboracum (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Easingwold |
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eas derived from gos – geese |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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wold derived from wald – forested uplands |
| “Geese forested uplands troubled village” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eisicewalt (Yorkshire) |
| Eisincewald (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for York |
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york derived from eofor wick – eofor wild boar
wick vicus - small provincial roman town |
| “<b>eofor<” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Eboracum (Berkshire) |
| Eboracum (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Thirsk |
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thirsk derived from þirsce – threshing place |
| “Threshing place” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Tresc (Yorkshire) |
| Tresch (Yorkshire) |
| Tresche (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Thornton Le Street |
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thorn derived from þorn – a thorn |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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le derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
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street derived from via strata – originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |
| “Thorn originally from the latin via strata lea, meadow, open space, untilled land settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Torentun (Yorkshire) |
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| Current translation for Thirsk |
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thirsk derived from þirsce – threshing place |
| “Threshing place” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Tresc (Yorkshire) |
| Tresch (Yorkshire) |
| Tresche (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Thornton Le Moor |
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thorn derived from þorn – a thorn |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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le derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
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moor derived from mor – wet boggy land |
| “Thorn wet boggy land lea, meadow, open space, untilled land settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Torentone (Lincolnshire) |
| Torentone (Yorkshire) |
| Torentun (Lincolnshire) |
| Torentune (Cheshire) |
| Torentune (Lincolnshire) |
| Torentune (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Northallerton |
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north derived from norþ – north |
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aller derived from ellen/alr/aler – elder trees |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “North elder trees settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Alreton (Berkshire) |
| Aluerton (Berkshire) |
| Aluertone (Berkshire) |
| Aluretune (Berkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Yarm |
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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) |
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ar derived from ar – oar |
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| “Oar derived from æg” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Gerou (Berkshire) |
| Gerou (Yorkshire) |
| Iarun (Berkshire) |
| Iarun (Yorkshire) |
| Larun (Berkshire) |
| Larun (Yorkshire) |
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| Current translation for Darlington |
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darl derived from dæl – a dale |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Dale troubled village settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Middleton Saint George |
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middle derived from middel – the middle - between |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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saint derived from sanctus – saint |
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george derived from george – saint george |
| “Middle saint saint george settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Darlington |
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darl derived from dæl – a dale |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Dale troubled village settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Spring House Farm Middleton Saint George |
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spring derived from spring – a well or spring |
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house derived from hus – dwelling, shelter, house - from Proto-Germanic *husan |
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farm derived from feorm – food, provision, goods, substance |
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middle derived from middel – the middle - between |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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saint derived from sanctus – saint |
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george derived from george – saint george |
| “Middle saint saint george food, provision, goods, substance well or spring dwelling, shelter, house settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sadberge |
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sad derived from sada – cord, halter or snare |
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berge derived from beorg – a high place - hill |
| “Cord, halter or snare high place” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stockton On Tees |
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stock derived from stoc – a place, probably a farm or stockade |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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on derived from on – near |
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tees derived from tees – river tees |
| “Near river tees place, probably a farm or stockade settlement on a hill” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sedgefield |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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edge derived from ecg – an edge |
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field derived from feld – a field however quite a number were derived from welle a well |
| “Edge field however quite a number were derived from welle a well” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Garmondsway |
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gar derived from garðr – enclosure |
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mond derived from mund – a mound |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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way derived from weg – a means of access - track or road |
| “Means of access mound enclosure” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Coxhoe |
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cox derived from coc – a cock |
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hoe derived from hoh – a headland or promontory originally heel |
| “Cock headland or promontory originally heel” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Bowburn |
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bow derived from boh – a bow |
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burn derived from burn – a brook or stream |
| “Brook or stream bow” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for High Shincliffe |
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high derived from hoh – of great height, tall, conspicuously elevated |
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hin derived from hæn – hen/chicken |
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cliff derived from clif – a cliff or steep decent |
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| “Of great height, tall, conspicuously elevated hen cliff or steep decent” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Shincliffe |
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hin derived from hæn – hen/chicken |
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cliff derived from clif – a cliff or steep decent |
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| “Hen cliff or steep decent” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Durham |
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dur derived from deor – deer |
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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. |
| “Deer denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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