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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dauber Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malzeard

Historical Forms

  • Dobergill(beck) 1481 RipAct

Etymology

, 1861 O.S. , Dobergill (beck )1481 RipAct , probably ME dauber ' plasterer ' , doubtless as a byname , gil ' ravine ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site