Stockdalewath

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small village in Dalston parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3845).

Word forms

Stockdalewath

Etymology

Recorded as Stokerwath in the Gaol delivery rolls, the placename derives from Old Norse stokkr (“log, trunk”) + vað (“ford”).

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