Many of Liverpool's suburbs boast rather distinctive names, the origins of which date back around a thousand years.
The pronunciation of places like Aigburth and Fazakerley can confuse non-natives, but the names of these places carry their own fascinating history. Back in 2011, the ECHO reported on a comprehensive study which revealed the meanings and origins of the names of Liverpool's different areas.
A report by the Museum of Liverpool and Historic England pointed to the interesting origins of the names associated with our different suburbs.
