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.

Dale

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ainstable

Historical Forms

  • Dale c.1230 Weth
  • del Dale de Ainstapelith c.1260 Laner
  • le Dale 1346 Cl
  • Daill 1636 Derwent
  • Dailemylne 1568 LRMB
  • Dalemill 1610 Naworth

Etymology

v. dalr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement