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Cotton Dale

Other OS name in the Parish of Willerby

Historical Forms

  • Cotedail, Cotedayl late12th,1256,1295 Bridl

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Cotedail , Cotedayl late 12th, 1256, 1295Bridl . ' Strips or plots of land near the cottages , ' v. cote , deill .

Places in the same Parish