English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Dalehead

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Martendaleheved 1363 Ipm
  • Martindalehead 1589 Lease 1650 ParlSurv
  • Dailehead 1573 ib
  • Dalehead(e) 1588 Rent 1629 Warr 1823 M

Etymology

, Martendaleheved 1363 Ipm, Martindalehead 1589Lease 23, 1650ParlSurv , Dailehead 1573 ib 33, Dalehead (e )1588Rent , 1629Warr et freq to 1823 M , v. Martindale (supra ) , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name