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.

Humber Dale

Early-attested site in the Parish of North Ferriby

Historical Forms

  • Humberdaile 13th Guisb

Etymology

Humber Dale is Humberdaile 13th Guisb. 'Strip or plot of land near the river Humber (supra 8),' v. deill . It is described as land near the Humber (ib. ii, 261).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site