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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.

Gilpin Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Etymology

, 1836KCR , named from the family of Gilpin , very common in Kendal chapelry ( 1379 Fine , 1558et freq PR(K) passim ) , cf. Gilpin (i, 7supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name