- Thomas. The
origin of the place-name is from the Old
English words galga and
beorg meaning gallows hill and
appears as
Galgbergh in 1304. In A Topographical...
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derivation from
either the
personal name of Mærle
combined with
beorg (hill), or
meargealla beorg: hill
where gentian grows. On John Speed's map of Wiltshire...
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meaning "rough or wild" and
Middle English bergh(e),
berwe Old
English beorg meaning "hill". It has
several extant variations, the two most
common variants...
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means "hill or
mound frequented by crows", from the Old
English crāwe +
beorg. In 1734, Sir
Henry Fermor, a
local benefactor,
bequeathed money for a church...
- Old
English beorg or berg
meaning hill but as
there is no real hill in
Aigburth the
sense here is more
likely to be
rising ground.
Beorg or berg is more...
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dialectal variants including "burg"; it was also
sometimes confused with beorh,
beorg, 'mound, hill', on
which see Hall 2001, 69–70). The Old
English word was...
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- bury, -bury (< OE burg, burh "city, town, fortification");
barrow (< OE
beorg) baurgs, OHG burg "fortress, citadel"; OHG
Burgunt (a
female personal name)...
- and 1066.
Originally a
small village,
believed to have been
called Hæfera-
beorg (Harborough),
meaning "oat hill". In 1086 the
Domesday Book
records Bowden...