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The following appear as names for Ringstead. Follow the links for what the author actually said:
Name | Author | Source |
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GREAT RINGSTEAD | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
RINGSTEAD | John Bartholomew | Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). |
John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). | |
RINGSTEAD GREAT | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
RINGSTEAD ST PETER AND ST ANDREW OR GREAT RINGSTEAD | John Bartholomew | Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). |
NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:
These names were used for units associated with Ringstead. Click on the links for details of the units and their names:
NB: These are all the names of all the administrative units which we have associated with Ringstead, and you must judge whether all or even any of them are variant names for the place. They may well include the names of other locations or areas:
Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of Ringstead, or that our references are to the first usage of the names. Similarly, we have tried to ensure that names included here are not transcription errors by ourselves, but it is possible they are the result of errors made when the historical sources were printed, or the result of visiting authors or census officials mis-hearing local names.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ringstead in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk | Place names, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2632/names
Date accessed: 06th October 2024