Signposts to the Past: Place-names and the History of England |
Contents
List of Maps 7 ང | 9 |
The PlaceNames of Roman Britain | 30 |
Latin Words in English PlaceNames | 63 |
Copyright | |
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Signposts to the Past: Place-names and the History of England Margaret Gelling No preview available - 1991 |
Signposts to the Past: Place-Names and the History of England Margaret Gelling No preview available - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
Anglo-Saxon Antonine Itinerary archaeological archaeologist barrow beorg Berkshire Blewbury British name burh burial byrig Cameron camp Celtic century charter boundaries Danelaw Danish derived discussed in Chapter ditch Domesday Domesday Book earlier early spellings earthwork east Ekwall England English names English personal names etymology evidence examples field-names funta Gelling genitive hām hamm hill hill-fort hlaw ingahām ingas instances land language Latin Lichfield manor manorial means Middle English Midlands miles modern parishes north-west occurs Old English personal Old Norse pagan Penkridge place-name element place-name studies possible prehistoric probably Professor Jackson Ravenna Cosmography recorded refer River river-name Roman Britain Roman road Roman town Romano-British Romano-British name Saxon Scandinavian second element settlement-names Shellingford South Moreton Stenton suffix suggests Survey survived thegn topographical term tumulus tūn Uffington village Warwickshire Watling Street Welsh wichām Wickham word