| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Names found: | Lidlingtone (Cambridgeshire) |
| Lidlintone (Cambridgeshire) | |
| Lidtingtone (Cambridgeshire) | |
| Litingtone (Cambridgeshire) | |
| Current translation for Litlington | ||||||||||||
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lit derived from lit – a small boat | |||||||||||
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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 | |||||||||||
| “Small boat people of a troubled village settlement on a hill” | ||||||||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||||||||