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…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. Quite literally named after a barn on a hill, it was first recorded as Barnhills in…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. Quite literally named after a barn on a hill, it was first recorded as Barnhills in…
PLACE NAME One of four streets named after important phases in British history, in this case the Norman Conquest which…