caw daile
Field in the Parish of Rothwell
Historical Forms
- caw daile 1606 Terrier
- cawdale hill 1611 Terrier
- Caw dale 1625 Terrier
- Cowdale Hill 1679 Terrier 1721 Terrier
Etymology
caw daile 1606, cawdale hill 1611,Caw dale 1625, Cowdale Hill 1679, 1721(Dr Insley suggests that caw daile etc.is from ME kawe, a varient of ME chough(e)'chough, jackdaw, jay', v. MEDs.v. chough(e) and dalr'a valley')