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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dow Bank & Crag

Other OS name in the Parish of Grasmere

Historical Forms

  • Dovekrag 1275 NB

Etymology

, perhaps identical with Dovekrag 1275 NB 150 , v. dūfe , cragge .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name