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| York | York |
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| Dunnington | York |
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| York | York |
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| Stamford Bridge | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| York | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Bishop Wilton | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| York | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Driffield | |
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| Fridaythorpe | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Driffield | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Towthorpe | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Sledmere | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Driffield | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Rudston | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Driffield | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Boynton | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Bridlington | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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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 Dunnington |
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dun derived from dun – a mountain or hill - however a significant number of duns appear to be near old Celtic hillforts |
 | | n we cannot translate at the moment |
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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 |
| “Mountain or hill troubled village settlement on a hill” |
| 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 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 Bishop Wilton |
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bishop derived from bisceop – land owned by a bishop |
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wilt derived from wealte/wælt – a ring or snare/thigh or sinew |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near ring or snare land owned by a bishop” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Widton (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 Driffield |
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drif derived from dræf – a drove |
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field derived from feld – a field however quite a number were derived from welle a well |
| “Field however quite a number were derived from welle a well drove” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Drifelle (Gloucestershire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Fridaythorpe |
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| | F we cannot translate at the moment |
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rid derived from þræd – oxen |
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ending in ay derived from æg – an island |
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thorpe derived from ƿorp – a crowd - a village |
| “Oxen island crowd” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Fridagstorp (Yorkshire) |
| Fridagtorp (Yorkshire) |
| Fridarstorp (Yorkshire) |
| Fridastorp (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Driffield |
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drif derived from dræf – a drove |
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field derived from feld – a field however quite a number were derived from welle a well |
| “Field however quite a number were derived from welle a well drove” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Drifelle (Gloucestershire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Towthorpe |
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tow derived from tow-lic – weaving |
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thorpe derived from ƿorp – a crowd - a village |
| “Weaving crowd” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Todetorp (Lincolnshire) |
| Toletorp (Yorkshire) |
| Touetorp (Yorkshire) |
| Touetorpe (Yorkshire) |
| Tudetorp (Lincolnshire) |
| Twetorp (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sledmere |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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le derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
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mere derived from mære – sea or lake (large body of water) |
| “Sea or lake lea, meadow, open space, untilled land” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Slidemare (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Driffield |
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drif derived from dræf – a drove |
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field derived from feld – a field however quite a number were derived from welle a well |
| “Field however quite a number were derived from welle a well drove” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Drifelle (Gloucestershire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Rudston |
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r derived from ere – person |
| | ud we cannot translate at the moment |
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ston derived from stan – stone - probably a roman road, milestone or builders stone |
| “Stone” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Rodestain (Berkshire) |
| Rodestain (Yorkshire) |
| Rodestan (Berkshire) |
| Rodestan (Yorkshire) |
| Rodestein (Berkshire) |
| Rodestein (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Driffield |
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drif derived from dræf – a drove |
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field derived from feld – a field however quite a number were derived from welle a well |
| “Field however quite a number were derived from welle a well drove” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Drifelle (Gloucestershire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Boynton |
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boy derived from boie – servant, commoner, knave, boy |
| | n we cannot translate at the moment |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Servant, commoner, knave, boy settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Boituna (Suffolk) |
| Bouinton (Yorkshire) |
| Bouintone (Yorkshire) |
| Bouintorp (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Bridlington |
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brid derived from bridd – young birds, presumably a bird colony |
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ling derived from el ænge – people of a troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Young birds, presumably a bird colony people of a troubled village settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Bredinton (Yorkshire) |
| Bretlinton (Yorkshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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