Dalemain
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dacre
Historical Forms
- Daleman early12th Lowther 1285 For
- Dalemayne 1595 DKRxxxviii
- Dalemain vel Dominicum in valle 1671 Fleming
- Dalman Ald 1252 Ipm
- Dalman 1285 For 1316 Ipm
- Dalmayne in Neubynging' 1292 Ass
- Dalman(e) 1332 SR 1361,1487 Ipm
- Dailmaine 1591 PR
Etymology
This is probably, as suggested by Ekwall (DEPN s. n .), an inversion compound (v. Introduction). 'Máni 's valley,' v. dalr . The final element was early confused with that found in Triermain supra 116.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Flosh Gate
- Jin Dawson's Wood
- Loudon Hill
- Newbiggin
- Pallethill
- Soulby
- Stainton
- Tymparon Hall
- Aldby
- Blencow
- Burbank Ho
- Fluskew
- Friar's Darrock Wood
- Dunmallard Hill