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Shropshire Place Names
Anthony Poulton-Smith
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Description for Shropshire Place Names
Paperback. A dictionary of Shropshire place names that 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. It also gives a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
This dictionary of Shropshire 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, which brings 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 brings this aspect of Shropshire's rich history to life.
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752448893
SKU
V9780752448893
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Ref
99-10
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