| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Names found: | Dene (Hampshire) |
| Dene (Sussex) | |
| Esdene (Sussex) | |
| Current translation for East Dean | ||||||||||
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east derived from east – east | |||||||||
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dean derived from daen – a valley | |||||||||
| “East valley” | ||||||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||||||