A burgh is an autonomous corporate entity in Scotland.
For the Etymology, or original historical meaning of the word Burgh see here. see also List of generic forms in place names in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Burgh may also refer to:
A burgh is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland and Northern England, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots. This type of administrative division existed from the 12th century, when King David I created the first royal burghs. Burgh status was broadly analogous to borough status, found in the rest of the United Kingdom. Following local government reorganisation in 1975, the title of "royal burgh" remains in use in many towns, but now has little more than ceremonial value.
Ashby may refer to:
Hardwick and Hardwicke are common place names in England—this is from the Old English pre-7th century word "heorde", meaning a "herd or flock", with "wic", which like the later Viking word "thorp" described an outlying farm or settlement, which was dependent on a larger village. In some cases, "Hardwick" and "Hardwicke" are interchangeable and the spelling has evolved over time.
Ormsby may refer to:
Westgate or West Gate may refer to:
St Andrew most commonly refers to Andrew the Apostle, the Christian apostle and brother of Peter.
Haddington may refer to:
Thorpe is a variant of the Middle English word thorp, meaning hamlet or small village.
The German word Burg means castle. Burg or Bürg may refer to:
Somerton may refer to:
Kirton in Lindsey, also abbreviated to Kirton Lindsey, is a market town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is 7 miles (11 km) south-east from Scunthorpe.
Broad(s) or The Broad(s) may refer to:
A Hun is a member of the Huns, a confederation of nomadic tribes in Western Asia and Europe in late antiquity.
Cross Keys or Crosskeys may refer to:
Burgh le Marsh is a town, and electoral ward in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.
Black Mill is the name of a number of windmills, and to a lesser extent watermills in the United Kingdom.
Thetford is a market town in the English county of Norfolk.
Glebe House may refer to:
Hanworth is a suburb of London, England.
Burgh Castle is the site of one of nine Roman Saxon Shore forts constructed in England around the 3rd century AD, to hold troops as a defence against Saxon raids up the rivers of the east and south coasts of southern Britain. It is located on the summit of ground sloping steeply towards the estuary of the River Waveney, in the civil parish of Burgh Castle, in the county of Norfolk.