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.

Darsdale Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Raunds

Historical Forms

  • de Deresdale 1315 Ass

Etymology

Darsdale Fm was the home of Gilbert de Deresdale (1315Ass ).This may be 'Dēor 's valley,' v. dæl , dalr , with the same pers. name as in Desborough supra 112.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement