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Basingstoke
Basingstoke Hants. Basingastoc 990, Basingestoches 1086 (DB). ‘Secondary settlement or outlying farmstead of the family or followers of a man called Basa’. OE pers. name + -inga- + stoc.
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A. D. MILLS. "Basingstoke." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Basingstoke." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Basingstoke.html A. D. MILLS. "Basingstoke." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Basingstoke.html |
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Basingstoke
Basingstoke, England/UK Basingastoc, Basingestoches ‘The Outlying Place where the Followers of Basa live’ from ‐ingas‐ and stoc.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Basingstoke." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Basingstoke." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Basingstoke.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Basingstoke." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Basingstoke.html |
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