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Lingdale, Lingdale Ho & Lingdale Quarry, E

Early-attested site in the Parish of Woodchurch

Historical Forms

  • Ling Dale Hill 1831 Bry

Etymology

Lingdale, Lingdale Ho & Lingdale Quarry, Lyngedale 13 (1605), E1 (1577) ChRR, Ling Dale Hill 1831 Bry, 'heather valley', v. lyng , dalr , cf. Lingdale Hill 318infra .