| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Names found: | Watlingetone(Sussex) |
| Wildene(Sussex) | |
| Wildetone(Sussex) | |
| Current translation for Whatlington | ||||||||||
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| what derived from hwaet/watel - wheat/wattle | |||||||||
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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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| ending in ton derived from tun - a settlement on a hill | |||||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||||||