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Devil's Dumble

Other OS name in the Parish of Baswich or Berkswich

Historical Forms

  • Devil's Dimble 1605,1618 TatenhillParReg

Etymology

, 1836 O , Devil 's Dimble 1605, 1618 Tatenhill ParReg , ' the Devil's hollow ' , v. dumbel , dymbel .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site