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256 – Scandinavian Settlement in England

The British History Podcast

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Types of Place Names in Scandinavian Settlement

This chapter explores the various types of place names that emerged during the Scandinavian settlement in England, including B names and Thorpe settlements. It also discusses the acquisition of land through purchase and the linguistic shift between Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian languages.

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