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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dale Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Bentham

Historical Forms

  • (the) Dale 1616 PR 1655 WillS
  • Dale House 1771 M

Etymology

, (the ) Dale 1616 PR, 1655 WillS, Dale House 1771 M , v. dæl ' valley ' , here that of the R . Greta , cf. Chapel le Dale supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement