Scunthorpe
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Scunthorpe is a town near the M180 motorway and the M181 motorway in Lincolnshire, England. The ending of the name in thorpe meaning new village in Norse, show it was a Viking settlement.[1]
References[change]
- ↑ "BBC - History - Legacy of the Vikings". bbc.co.uk. 2011 [last update]. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/trail/conquest/after_viking/legacy_vikings_02.shtml. Retrieved 26 June 2011.