English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Eadley Stone

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Denton

Historical Forms

  • the eadeley stone 1589 ExchKR
  • Edelstone 1603 Gilsland 1777 NB
  • Eadle stone 1800 EnclA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , on the border between Northumberland and Cumberland , is the eadeley stone 1589ExchKR , Edelstone 1603 Gilsland, 1777 NB, Eadle stone 1800EnclA .