Author: Anthony Poulton-Smith
Publisher: Sutton
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland place-names examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. A comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name is given, bringing to life the history of the place in a new and remarkably revealing way. Few are aware of the background of the names that are part of our everyday language, and Anthony Poulton-Smith uncovers this aspect of Leicestershire and Rutland's rich history to great effect.
Leicestershire and Rutland Place-names
Author: Anthony Poulton-Smith
Publisher: Sutton
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland place-names examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. A comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name is given, bringing to life the history of the place in a new and remarkably revealing way. Few are aware of the background of the names that are part of our everyday language, and Anthony Poulton-Smith uncovers this aspect of Leicestershire and Rutland's rich history to great effect.
Publisher: Sutton
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland place-names examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. A comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name is given, bringing to life the history of the place in a new and remarkably revealing way. Few are aware of the background of the names that are part of our everyday language, and Anthony Poulton-Smith uncovers this aspect of Leicestershire and Rutland's rich history to great effect.
Leicestershire Including Rutland Place-names
Author: Jonathan Wilshere
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Understanding Leicestershire and Rutland Place-names
Author: Jill Bourne
Publisher: Heart of Albion Press
ISBN: 9781872883717
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Publisher: Heart of Albion Press
ISBN: 9781872883717
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Leicestershire (including Rutland) Place-names
Author: Jonathan Wilshere
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Place-names of Leicestershire & Rutland
Author: Jill Bourne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780850220858
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780850220858
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Place-names of Leicestershire & Rutland
Author: Jill Bourne
Publisher: Leicester Libraries and Information Services
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Publisher: Leicester Libraries and Information Services
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A Dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland Place-names
Author: Barrie Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780904889703
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780904889703
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The place names of Leicestershire and Rutland
Author: Barrie Cox
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1496
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1496
Book Description
History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Leicestershire, and the Small County of Rutland
Author: William White
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Grantham (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Grantham (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
History, gazetteer, and directory of Leicestershire, and ... Rutland; together with the adjacent towns of Grantham & Stamford
Author: William White
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description