Etymology

Dinsdale

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Today it means: A railway station in Middleton St George, Darlington borough, County Durham, England, which was named after a village now named Low Dinsdale (OS grid ref NZ3413). Full definition →

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The story

From the Old English personal name *Dyttīn + -s- + healh (“corner, nook, recess”).

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