Place Names
The Clues Hidden in a Place Name
Explore a place name without turning a guess into fact: separate recorded forms, linguistic clues, and local stories…
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Place Names
Unpack the clues and layers carried by names on the map.
Our point of view
Place makes more sense when you join the dots
A county is not just a boundary on a map. Its names, landscapes and settlements tell connected stories, best noticed one detail at a time.