Lee Dingle
valley · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a valley or hollow, likely named after a place called 'Lee'. 'Dingle' is a term for a small, wooded valley.
Word origins
- Lee
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing, meadow(from lēah "wood, clearing, meadow")
- Dingle
- Old Englishsmall valley(from dingel "small valley")
Historical forms
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