Monk Dale
Early-attested site in the Parish of Aldwark
Historical Forms
- le Moneksdale lateHy3 BelCh
- Monkedales 1460 ib
- Mun(c)ke Dale 1658 ib
- Munkedale 1672 ib
Etymology
Monk Dale (lost), le Moneksdale late Hy 3BelCh , Monkedales 1460 ib, Mun (c )ke Dale 1658 ib, Monkdale 1664 Munkedale 1672 ib.v. munuc , dæl 1 , no doubt named from the monks of Darley Abbey.