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Shackla Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Historical Forms

  • Scahegilbec 1190–1200 Cockers
  • Shackley Bank 1739 Kendiii,306

Etymology

, 1841TA , Scahegilbec 1190–1200 Cockers, Shackley Bank 1739 Kend iii, 306 , ' copse ravine bank ' , v. sceaga , gil , banke , bekkr ' stream ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site