Houndale
Early-attested site in the Parish of Nafferton
Historical Forms
- Holfdale 13th Bridl
Etymology
Houndale (6″) is Holfdale 13th Bridl. 'Holf 's valley' from OScand Holfr , a by-form of Holmr (which would be the source of the modern form with assimilation of m to n before d ) and dæl .