English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Dandra Garth, Dandry Mire

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • Dander Garth 1771 M
  • Dander Mire 1771 M

Etymology

( Dander Garth 1771 M ) ( Dander Mire 1771 M ) , from Dander , a pet form of Andrew , v. garðr , mýrr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement