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A Dictionary of Lake District Place-Names

Diana Whaley

£20.00

This book is a guide to the place names of the English Lake District from the earliest times to the twentieth century. It is based on previous scholarship and fresh research and combines detail and authoritative commentary on the names with insights onto the setting, languages and history which gave rise to them.

This will prove absorbing reading and an important resource for anyone interested in the past of the region and the origins of its names.

publisher:

English Place Name Society

pages:

423

Publication Date:

2006

format:

Small Hardback

ISBN:

9780904889727