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Lambrigg Fell, Foot, Head, Mill, & Park

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Lambrigge head 1679 CWxviii,217
  • the Parke a.1546 Kendi,207
  • Lambriggeparke 1592 ib

Etymology

( 1709 Will ) ( Lambrigge head 1679 CW xviii, 217 ) ( 1835KCR , cf. le Corne Mylne a. 1546Kend i, 207 ) ( the Parke a. 1546 Kend i, 207, Lambriggeparke 1592 ib ) , v. fjall , fōt , hēafod , myln , park .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement