| Place-Names |
Place-Name
Origins |
Many
North Lincolnshire place-names originate from the colonisation
by the Anglo-Saxons. Old English place-name elements are evident
in many of the towns & villages across the county such as:-
burh, cot, ham, tun, wic, worth. There is a large
number of Danish place-names across North Lincolnshire derived
from by & thorp which were recorded in the
Domesday book. For
More info Click Here.
|
Find out the origins of the Place-names of the Towns & Villages
in North Lincolnshire.
Click here for NorthLincs.com's A-Z list of Place-Names. |
| Museums |
Books |
Lincolnshire
has a number of Museums to visit. ...more.
Life in Licolnshire is Captured in the Museum of Lincolnshire
Life (Lincoln).
Farming Museum
(Normanby Park).
Baysgarth House Museum (Barton).
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A
Dictionary of Lincolnshire Placenames
by Kenneth Cameron.
Railways of North Lincolnshire
C.T. Goode.
North Lincolnshire: a Pictorial History
Kevin Leahy, David Williams
Aspects of North Lincolnshire: Discovering Local History Jenny
Walton (Editor)
Excavations at Winterton Roman Villa and Other Roman Sites in
North Lincolnshire, 1958-67 |
| Local
History |
Local History Groups |
| There
is a wealth of information about the Local History in the Local
Libraries across the county. Alternatively, a very good source
of information is online at the North Lincolnshire Council Website
under the Local History Section. Click
Here for more. |
There
are many Local History Groups across the region. If you know
of one please let NorthLincs.com know so we can build up a Directory
of Groups. Thank You. |
