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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dug Dale

Other OS name in the Parish of Warter

Historical Forms

  • Ducdale 1272 Warter

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Ducdale 1272Warter . Probably ' duck valley , ' from OE  dūce and dæl .