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In the place-names of England can be read the nation's history. The names on road signs and maps reflect the migrations and conquests of the past, the features of the landscape, ancient customs, agricultural practices, and local trade and industry. Covering the names of cities and suburbs, towns and villages, counties and districts, rivers and coastal features, the 12,000 entries in this concise dictionary describe the meaning and origin of the most important English place-names, and trace their development from earliest ...

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A Dictionary of English Place-Names 1998, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780192800749

2nd edition

Trade paperback

A Dictionary of English Place Names 1993, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780192831316

Trade paperback

A Dictionary of English Place Names 1992, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198691563

Hardcover