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This is a list of British place names that commemorate non-Christian religions. Many of them refer to the old Germanic religion. There are 3 types of such names: * Places named after gods. * Places named after temples. * Places named after men with theophoric names, such as Thurlstone = "Thor-wolf's farmstead"; but none are listed here yet. Note that the common English place name Thorley came from "Thorn-ley".

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  • This is a list of British place names that commemorate non-Christian religions. Many of them refer to the old Germanic religion. There are 3 types of such names: * Places named after gods. * Places named after temples. * Places named after men with theophoric names, such as Thurlstone = "Thor-wolf's farmstead"; but none are listed here yet. Note that the common English place name Thorley came from "Thorn-ley". * Cold Higham * Harrow on the Hill * Harrow, London * Harrowden, Bedfordshire * Kirkharle * List of places named after Wodanaz * Peper Harow * Roseberry Topping * Tewin * Therfield * Thoresway * Thundersley * Thundridge * Thursby * Tuesley * Thursley * Tysoe * Wednesbury * Wednesfield * Weedon Bec * Weedon Lois * Weedon, Buckinghamshire * Weeford * Weeley * Weoley Castle * Weyhill * Wing, Buckinghamshire * Wingrave * Wye, Kent (en)
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  • This is a list of British place names that commemorate non-Christian religions. Many of them refer to the old Germanic religion. There are 3 types of such names: * Places named after gods. * Places named after temples. * Places named after men with theophoric names, such as Thurlstone = "Thor-wolf's farmstead"; but none are listed here yet. Note that the common English place name Thorley came from "Thorn-ley". (en)
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  • List of non-Christian religious placenames in Britain (en)
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