Digging for Lincolnshire: Axholme’s place-names, a journey of interpretation

📚 Join us for an engaging talk by Society member Dr. Kathryn Bullen as she delves into her fascinating PhD research on the place-names of the Isle of Axholme. Discover how these names serve as dynamic linguistic artefacts, enriched by a tapestry of historical, archaeological, and topographical insights.

🌍 Learn about the significance of collecting early spellings and how place-names act as 'linguistic fossils' that reflect our heritage. Get ready to explore the scholarly interpretations that make these names a vital part of our understanding of the landscape!

📍 Location: St Bernadette's Church Hall, Ashby Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RS, United Kingdom
🗓 Date & Time: October 10 17:00 - 19:00
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