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Farthing Holme Dub

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Historical Forms

  • Farthing holme 1841 TA

Etymology

, Farthing holme 1841TA , v. fēorðung ' quarter, farthing-rent ' , holmr , a water - meadow near a pool in the Lune ( v. dubb ' pool ' ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site