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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pickering Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • George Pickering 1643 PR

Etymology

, doubtless named from the family of George Pickering (1643 PR44, etc.) , v. gil .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement