Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Langdale
Langdale
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wykeham
Historical Forms
Lang(e)dale
1335
ForP
Etymology
'Long valley'
v.
lang
,
dæl
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Barley
Beedale
Hipperley
The Park
Ruston
High (Low) Woof Howe (tumuli)
Major Settlement
Wykeham