| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Name found: | Fochintone (Sussex) |
| Current translation for Folkington | ||||||
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folk derived from folc/feoh – people or tribe / cattle | |||||
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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 | |||||
| “People or tribe troubled village settlement on a hill” | ||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||