Woodale

Woodale
Woodale
	Woodale and Coverdale
	Woodale Location within North Yorkshire
Civil parish	Carlton Highdale;
District	Richmondshire;
Shire county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°12′34″N 1°58′06″W / 54.2095°N 1.96842°W

Woodale is a hamlet in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It lies in the civil parish of Carlton Highdale in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire.^[1] The River Cover flows nearby.^[2]

The name Woodale stems from Old English and means Valley of the Wolves.^[3]

The hamlet should not be confused with the even smaller settlement of Woodale in the parish of Stonebeck Up in upper Nidderdale. The two places are only 4 miles (6 km) apart.^[4]

References

^ The ancient parish of Coverham: historical and genealogical information at GENUKI (Woodale was in this parish).
^ "Parishes: Coverham | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
^ Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 530. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.
^ "OL30" (Map). Yorkshire Dales - Northern & Central Area. 1;25,000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN 9780319263358.

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[1] The ancient parish of Coverham: historical and genealogical information at GENUKI (Woodale was in this parish).

[2] "Parishes: Coverham | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2017.

[3] Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 530. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.

[4] "OL30" (Map). Yorkshire Dales - Northern & Central Area. 1;25,000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN 9780319263358.

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