In the early 1980's my mother (Mera Martin, nee Christian) realised that our island names for places were rapidly disappearing.
Mum set about, with the much appreciated assistance of others, in preparing the above map with the island names included.
Sadly, my mother and many of her helpers are no longer with us but the map lives on!
It's very much 'use it or lose it'.
Special thanks to everyone on Norfolk proactively playing their part in this.
Invariably, whilst the expression of word will have it's English meaning, the Norf'k interpretation will be slightly different.
Some additional phrase examples that you'll have to come on the hike for me to translate include:
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