Sheading of Middle (Kirk Braddan, Kirk Marown and Kirk Santan)

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The fifth volume focuses on the place-names of Kirk Braddan, Kirk Marown, and Kirk Santan, presenting them in alphabetical order along with interpretations and name elements. It highlights unique name-forms not found in existing Manx literature, emphasizing their pre-Scandinavian origins. The volume serves as a crucial resource for understanding historical settlement patterns and geography, offering insights into Celtic and Scandinavian influences, and facilitating comparative research with place-names in Ireland, southwestern Scotland, and northern England.