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Students practice their geographical maps skills and use Ordnance Survey maps to research the origins and meanings of local place names. Although not in itself a fieldwork activity, the resource can be used alongside local fieldwork to develop students' sense of place and local heritage.

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What's in a Name? Student Information Sheet

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What's in a Name? Student Information Sheet (1)

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What's in a Name? Teacher Information and Guidance

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What's in a Name? Teacher Information and Guidance

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What's in a Name? Student Activity Sheet

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What's in a Name? Student Activity Sheet (1)

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