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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cockpit Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Etymology

, 1848TA , a small motte with the centre hollowed out to form a cockpit ( RCHM 136 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site