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Little Salkeld

village · Westmorland and Furness

Old EnglishAI-generated

Little Salkeld means 'small Salkeld'. Salkeld is an Old English name meaning a settlement by the salt springs or salt pans.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Salkeld
Old Englishsettlement by salt springs(from sælt "salt", ceald "cold")

Historical forms

Salcelde · Salkeld