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Survey of English Place-Names

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Loaningdale

Other OS name in the Parish of Warter

Historical Forms

  • Laningdal 12th Warter
  • Lonningdale 13th ib

Etymology

is Laningdal 12thWarter , Lonningdale 13th ib . ' Valley with a lane , ' from ME  laning ( a derivative of lane ) ' lane , ' first evidenced independently from 1324 (NED) , and dæl .