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The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names: Based on the Collections of the English Place-Name Society Book

Alphabetical listing of all place-names of England, with historical and etymological commentaries.Read More

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  • Book Description

    This major new reference work is a totally new compilation, based on the archives of the English Place-Name Society and reflecting the most recent scholarship in the subject, of all the names of cities, towns, villages, hamlets, rivers, streams, hills and other geographical locations included in the Ordnance Survey Road Atlas of Great Britain (1983) plus many more. This dictionary will be of interest to geographers, historians and historical linguists as well as language scholars. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history and settlement of England.

  • Product Description

    Victor Watt's reference work comprises a completely new compilation, based on the archives of the English Place-Name Society. It reflects the most recent scholarship for all names of cities, towns, villages, hamlets, rivers, streams, hills and other geographical locations included in the Ordnance Survey Road Atlas of Great Britain (1983), with many more recent additions. The Dictionary will be of interest to geographers, historians, historical linguists and language scholars.

  • 0521362091
  • 9780521362092
  • 15 January 2004
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 778
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