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Stanggill Fell

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malham

Historical Forms

  • Stranggill (sic) 1577 WillY
  • Stang-gill 1663 PRMl

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Stranggill (sic)1577 WillY, Stang-gill 1663PRMl , ' ravine with a pole (as a land-mark) ' , v. stǫng , gil .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site