place-names

Interested in all types of place-names, an automated daily place-name Data provided by Institute for Name-studies UK other occasional tweets from an enthuisiast

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Dowsby - 'Dusi's farm/settlement'....https://t.co/VgMkiVwXku

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Newton Peverill - The new farm. Affix from the Peverel family....https://t.co/Ubt5BhSskD

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Barkestone - 'Bark's farm/settlement'....https://t.co/sFdYTAx1nm

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Shipton under Wychwood - 'Sheep farm' below Wychwood....https://t.co/rHbMOQcWQ7

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Lee Brockhurst - 'Wood/clearing by Brockhurst (= badger's wooded hill, from O...https://t.co/JxjrOsRNBE

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Beauchief - 'Beautiful headland'....https://t.co/DFYPFV0wv2

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Skelding - 'Head of the River Skell valley'. 'Head' appears to have been lost...https://t.co/75Rvy37IHh

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St. Neot - 'St. Neot'. He came here from Glastonbury to found a monastery. He...https://t.co/eHoZ7r2koZ

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Otherton - The other, the second farmstead....https://t.co/ivXMirTcqP

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Annesley - '*An's wood/clearing'....https://t.co/d7TFixnwQN

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Haltwhistle - High 'river fork'....https://t.co/hbsJLYNVq0

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Thurlaston - 'Thorlaf's farm/settlement'....https://t.co/7MPB82UpVN

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Armley - 'Earm(a)'s wood/clearing'....https://t.co/HBsSfhMZ5r

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Helhoughton - 'Helgi's farm/settlement'....https://t.co/cj36ino5mB

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Scarisbrick - 'Hollow hill-side'....https://t.co/cvw5dhB8fi

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Asgarby - 'Asgeirr's farm/settlement'....https://t.co/FfJTBTCxQk

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Cottingham - 'Homestead/village of *Cott's/Cotta's people'....https://t.co/lvGXsl9BIm

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Beffcote - The cottage of Beffa....https://t.co/gffjCPqZe5

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Colne - A stream-name of obscure origin....https://t.co/sgwDASvWCt

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West Drayton - 'Portage farm/settlement' or 'dragging-place farm/settlement'....https://t.co/h1N24FBTPK