Place Name Gunton takes its name from one of two villages in East Anglia, one in Norfolk and one in…
Place Name Frinton-on-Sea, in Essex, was developed as an exclusive coastal resort in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.…
Place Name Accepted Frewen (1588 – March 28, 1664), was president of Magdalen College from 1626 and Archbishop of York…
Place Name Fontley is a small hamlet located near Fareham, Hampshire. Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon, Funtaleg, meaning spring…
Place Name Now a suburb of Portsmouth, Farlington has roots dating back to the medieval period. The name is derived…
Place Name One of a small cluster of roads referencing Robinson Crusoe, in. this case the author Daniel Defoe (1660…
Place Name Breamore, is a village in the west of Hampshire, which is particularly noted for its 10thCentury church, St.…
Place Name Takes its name from the East Sussex village of Alfriston, which means Ælfric’s town or settlement. This is…
Place Name Today the name Adolf, in the British mindset at least, is synonymous with Hitler, so it is hard…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. Quite literally named after a barn on a hill, it was first recorded as Barnhills in…