Place Names

Old Hampshire Gazetteer (2001)

A survey of settlements in the county, with particular attention given to etymology. Contains reference to a number of old maps.

Herefordshire Placenames (1086-1916)

A dictionary of places in Herefordshire listing variations in the rendering of place names.

The Place-names of Cumberland & Westmorland (1086-1500)

An etymological dictionary of place-names found in the former counties of Cumberland & Westmorland, includes referenced variations found in historic documents.

Essex Place Names (1200-1850)

A database of names of fields, roads, inns, houses, farms, manors, places, rivers, streams, woods, etc, and names of owners, tenants, landlords, parties to agreements etc, recorded from historic documents.

The Place-names of Sussex (1000-1900)

An etymological dictionary of place-names found in Sussex, includes referenced variations found in historic documents.

Gazetteer of Greater Manchester Placenames (2002)

A gazetteer of the settlements that merged to create Greater Manchester.

Langham Name Meaning (600-1925)

A short article discussing the origin of the parish's name and brief notes on its manor.

North-east Place Names (43-1900)

An etymological dictionary of place names found in the counties of Durham and Northuberland.

Yorkshire Place Names (43-1900)

An etymological dictionary of place names found in Yorkshire.

Origins of Devon Place Names (1000 BC-1950)

A brief article discussing the origins and influences on Devon place names.

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