Cummersdale
Major Settlement in the Parish of Cummersdale
Historical Forms
- Cumbredal 1227 FF
- Cumberdal' 1279 Ass
- Cumbersdale 1285 For c.1345 Carliol 1384 Scotland
- Cumbresdall 1293,1320 Ipm c.1345 Carliol
- Cumbresdale 1301 Ass 1311 Ipm 1326 FF
- Cumbrisdale 1292 Ass 1400 FF
- Cumbirsdale 1454 CCt
- Combresdale 1292 Ass
- Commersdaill 1540 AOMB
- Mickle and Little Comersdale t.Eliz ChancP
- Comersdell 1625 MunRec
- Cummersdale 1622 Moulton
Etymology
'dælof the Briton(s).' Cf. Cumberland supra 1 and Introduction.