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Survey of English Place-Names

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Garsdale Bridge & Garsdale Rigg

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • Garsdale rigge 1613 ib
  • Garstall Rygge 1535 VE

Etymology

( 1724 PR ) ( Garsdale rigge 1613 ib, Garstall Rygge 1535 VE ) , v. Garsdale 261supra , brycg , hryggr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement