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.

Moordale

Early-attested site in the Parish of Guisborough

Historical Forms

Moridayles c.1175 Guis

Etymology

'Swampy shares of the common field' v. deill . Mori is the OE adj. mōrig from mor .

Places in the same Parish