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.

Wydale

Early-attested site in the Parish of Brompton

Historical Forms

Wyddale c.1242 Malton

Etymology

'Wood-valley' v. viðr , dalr , and cf. Widdale 267infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement