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Fellfoot Rd, Fell Rd, Fell Yeat

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Historical Forms

  • Casterton Fell Yate 1635 Kendii,338

Etymology

( cf. Fel (l ) close Hy 8Rent 19, 7, 1574Lease 15 , Fellgarth 1761 PR(KL) 237 ) ( Casterton Fell Yate 1635Kend ii, 338 ) , all named from Casterton Fell (supra ) , v. geat ' gate ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site