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Dale Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Middle Rasen

Etymology

, cf. in vallem l13, a1290MC , the Dale 1724Terrier , th 'dale nooke 1601Terrier , the Dail Nook 1698Terrier , y e Dale Nook 1707Terrier , the Dayle Corner 1606Terrier , the dale corner 1612, 1634Terrier , the dale goate 1638, 1662Terrier ( v. gotu ' a water-channel ' ) , Great Dale Bottom , Little Dale Bottom 1806Deeds , self - explanatory .