The Dingle
valley · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
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The name 'The Dingle' refers to a small, secluded valley or hollow. It derives from the Old English word 'dingel', meaning a den, cave, or hollow place.
Word origins
- Dingle
- Old Englishhollow place, den, cave(from dingel "den, cave, hollow")