| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Names found: | Cestreton (Warwickshire) |
| Chingestone (Cambridgeshire) | |
| Chingestune (Hampshire) | |
| Kyngestuna (Suffolk) | |
| Current translation for Kingston | ||||||||||||
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kings derived from cyng – the king's | |||||||||||
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill | |||||||||||
| “King's settlement on a hill” | ||||||||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||||||||