Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Branch and Dole Hundred
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Branch Hundred
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Langford
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Steeple Langford, Little Langford and Hanging Langford
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The Spectacles
The Spectacles
Other OS name in the Parish of Langford
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is a plantation so named from its shape .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bathampton
Farm Down
Yarnbury Castle
Other OS name
Clifford Bottom
Cow Down
Holloway Hedge
Little Down
Penning Bottom
West Hill
Sturton Hatch
Major Settlement
Steeple Langford, Little Langford and Hanging Langford