English Place-name Society

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.

Oakdale, Oakdale Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Wallasey

Historical Forms

  • the Dale 1563 Sheaf 17
  • Dale Hey 1839 TA

Etymology

( 100–316908 ) , the Dale 1563 (17) Sheaf,Dale Hey 1839TA , cf. Oak Cottage 1842 OS , ' the valley ' , v. dæl 1 , (ge)hæg , cf. Seacombe supra .