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Boothdale

Other OS name in the Parish of Delamere Forest

Historical Forms

  • le Bothes 1347 ChFor
  • Booths Dale 1813 Orm2

Etymology

, 1831 Bry , le Bothes 1347ChFor ,Booths Dale 1813 Orm2 , ' (valley at) the herdsmen's shelters ' , v. bōth , dæl 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name