Lingdale
village · Redcar and Cleveland
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Lingdale is likely named after the ling (heather) that grows there, combined with the Old Norse 'dalr' meaning valley. It describes a valley where ling is abundant.
Word origins
- Ling
- Old Englishheather(from ling "heather")
- dale
- Old Norsevalley(from dalr "valley")
Historical forms
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