English Place-Name Society: Volume 23, The Place-Names of Oxfordshire, Part 1

English Place-Name Society: Volume 23, The Place-Names of Oxfordshire, Part 1 image
ISBN-10:

0521049164

ISBN-13:

9780521049160

Author(s): Gelling,Margaret
Released: Jan 02, 1953
Format: Hardcover, 287 pages
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Description:

The boundaries of this county were greatly modified in the reorganization of local government. In 1974, a substantial area of Berkshire was transferred to Oxfordshire, including Abingdon, Faringdon, East & West Hendred, Wallingford, and Wantage. Information on these places must be sought in the Berkshire volumes. Introduction (with sections on geology and settlement by W. J. Arkell). Bibliography, notes on the dialect, road and river names, place-names of the City of Oxford, and of the Hundreds of Langree, Binfield, Pyrton, Lewknor, Thame, Dorchester, Bullingdon, and Ploughley. Parish names in this Part include Benson, Culham, Dorchester, Henley upon Thames, Lewknor and Thame.

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