Street-Names, Planning and Public Policy

The INS, in partnership with GeoPlace LLP, is working with Street Naming and Numbering Officers to explore the ways in which historical place-name material can inform and support modern street-naming decisions.

Flow-chart guidance for using place-name resources

 

List of resources for identifying historical place-name material

 

A training webinar presented by Abigail Lloyd, delivered to GeoPlace and SNNOs in June 2025 and showing how to use these resources, can be found here:

https://mediaspace.nottingham.ac.uk/media/Using+historical+place-names+to+inform+modern+street+naming+%2811+June+2025%29/1_zpkj5u2w

 

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