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Goose Dale

valley · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Goose Dale probably refers to a valley associated with geese, possibly a place where they were kept or a wildfowl habitat, combined with the Old English word 'dæl' for valley.

Word origins

Goose
Old Englishgoose(from gōs "goose")
Dale
Old Englishvalley(from dæl "valley")