Discover the meanings of more than 1500 place-names and the techniques by which this information is obtained.
This concise pocket guide explains how names evolved over centuries, offering clear insights into towns, rivers, hills and more-perfect for travellers, history lovers and curious readers.
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The late John Field, editorial assistant in the English Place-Name Society, was engaged in place-name research for many years. He had a particular interest in field-names and published 'English Field-names: A Dictionary' in 1972 and 'A History of English Field-names' in 1993.
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