Mourholme Local History Society: Place Names & Landscape in Medieval North Lancaster

December 13th 2023
Alan Crosby
Place-names are recognised as a major historical source, giving insights into how our ancestors viewed their world. They tell us about the languages spoken and give us the names of the people who owned land. We use place-names every day, but how often do we think about their significance? What they can tell us about the landscapes of our area a thousand years ago.
More information on the Mourholme History Society Website.