| Current translation for Reading Street And Ebony | ||
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read derived from ræd – red or ruddy | |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) | |
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street derived from via strata – originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) | |
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and derived from and – and | |
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ebony derived from ebba en æg – people of the ebb and flow/tidal island | |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||