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.

Dunsdale, Dunsdale Hollow

Other OS name in the Parish of Frodsham

Historical Forms

  • Dunsdale 1797 EnclA
  • Dungedale 1684 Chol
  • Dingdail 1729 Chol

Etymology

, 1842 OS , Dunsdale 1797EnclA , Dungedale 1684Chol ,Dingdail (lit. Dinydail ) 1729Chol , ' muck valley ' , from dynge and dæl 1 , with holh , rūh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name