Could you tell me the origin of the town name of Felixstowe in Suffolk
England and also what the name means.  For example 'Heslington' is the
town of the Hazel people.

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Request for Question Clarification by justaskscott-ga on 28 Sep 2005 10:23 PDT

Is this page sufficient to answer your question?

"Felixstowe"
Euroguides
http://www.banksidepublishing.co.uk/euroguides/britain/felixstowe.html

If so, I would be happy to post it as an answer.

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Clarification of Question by doggie12-ga on 28 Sep 2005 11:49 PDT

Yes, I think you have answered me perfectly. Thank you so much,

Hello doggie12,

To make the answer official, here is the link again:

"Felixstowe"
Euroguides
http://www.banksidepublishing.co.uk/euroguides/britain/felixstowe.html

- justaskscott


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