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This article lists a number of common generic forms in place names in the British Isles, their meanings and some examples of their use. The study of place names is called toponymy ; for a more detailed examination of this subject in relation to British and Irish place names, refer to Toponymy in the United Kingdom and Ireland .
Adjectives ending -ish can be used as collective demonyms (e.g. the English, the Cornish). So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. the French, the Dutch) provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g., the adjective Czech does not qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name.
These are lists of place names, i.e. lists of places mainly ordered by place name. Subcategories. This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. *
This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.
Acle, St. Edmund's Aylsham sign Belaugh Church Blickling Hall Cley Mill Great Yarmouth Town Hall Hopton Beach Hunsett Windmill North Walsham Market Cross Norwich Cathedral Reedham Swing Bridge Repps with Bastwick Sandringham House RAF Trimingham Winterton-on-Sea Wymondham Abbey Yaxham St. Peter
Petersdorf II, until end of 2014, Styria, Austria; Takern I, part of the community St. Margarethen an der Raab, Styria, Austria Takern II, part of the same community, Styria, Austria; Wakendorf I, a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
This is a list of places in Northumberland, in England.The area covered is the ceremonial county, hence the exclusion of places traditionally regarded as being in Northumberland which are now in Tyne and Wear for administrative and ceremonial purposes, for places in Tyne and Wear see List of places in Tyne and Wear
This is part of the list of United Kingdom locations: a gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's locality and geographical coordinates. Y [ edit ]