Ketley Dingle
valley · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Ketley Dingle is thought to be named from the Old English personal name 'Cēta' and 'lēah', meaning a clearing or meadow. The 'dingle' element refers to a small, deep valley.
Word origins
- Ketley
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing or meadow of Cēta(from Cēta "personal name", lēah "clearing, meadow")
- dingle
- Old Englishsmall, deep valley(from dingel "small, deep valley")
