Lydebrook Dingle
valley · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Lydebrook is of Old English origin, meaning 'brook where lime trees grow'. 'Dingle' refers to a small, steep-sided valley.
Word origins
- Lyde
- Old Englishlime tree(from lidi "lime tree")
- brook
- Old EnglishAttestedstream(from broc "stream")
- dingle
- Old Englishvalley(from dingel "valley")
Historical forms
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