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Survey of English Place-Names

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Delph Dike

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittlesey

Historical Forms

  • Delfdik 1237 Thorney 1248 ElyCh
  • Delfdich ib.

Etymology

is Delfdik 1237Thorney , 1248ElyCh , Delfdich ib. , v. (ge)delf , dīc .