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Capple Barrow

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Caplesberg 1170–84 Kendi,396
  • Capelsbarghe 1558–69 ib

Etymology

, 1865 OS , Caplesberg 1170–84 Kend i, 396, Capelsbarghe 1558–69 ib 348 , ' nag's hill ' , v. kapall , beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name