- site of
Ludgate Circus. The river's name is
derived from the Anglo-Saxon
flēot "tidal inlet". In Anglo-Saxon times, the
Fleet served as a dock for shipping...
- of
Surfleet Seas End. The name
Surfleet derives from the Old
English sūr
flēot meaning damp cr****. The
parish had a po****tion of 1,338 at the 2011 census...
- old
mentions and
those of
Barfleur in -fleth, it is more
probably the OE
flēot 'run of water', that can be
found in the
English place-names in -fleet,...
-
parish had a po****tion of 1604. The name "Wainfleet" is
derived from Wegn
fleot, a
stream that can be
crossed by a
wagon (compare with 'wainwright', a maker...
-
Fleet Hargate, at the 2011
census was 2136. In 1086,
Fleet was
listed as
Fleot (Old English: the stream,
estuary or cr****), in the
wapentake of
Elloe in...
-
mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon
Chronicle as Ebba's Cr****,
Ypwines fleot (version A) or
Heopwines fleot (version E).
Thomas Philpott was the
elder son of John Philipot...
- a
brackish lagoon behind Chesil Beach. The name "Fleet" is
derived from
fleot, Old
English for an
inlet or estuary.
Dorset County Council estimated that...
- the
elements Styfel (the name of the landowner), inga (followers of) and
fleot (stream,
inlet or cr****). The
village was
recorded as
Steflingefled in the...
- from an Anglo-Saxon
personal name Hūn (or Hūna) and the Old
English word
flēot 'cr****, inlet',
probably referring to an
inlet from the
River Aire (> -fleet :...
-
second element comes from Anglo-Saxon
flēot = "estuary,
tidal cr****". One
possibility is Anglo-Saxon Wēala
flēot = "the
estuary or cr**** of the Britons"...
