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Malham - The hollows, 'malr' means 'shaped like a sack' which pobably refers to the cove.

Malhamdale - The valley near the coves (Old Norse), 'malr' means shaped like a sack which pobably refers to the cove.

Masongill - The ravine frequented by birds of the tit family (Old Norse)

Mastiles - The marshy track (Old English). Strictly refers to the lane from Kilnsey to Malham Tarn.

Middleham - The middle homestead (Old English)

Mossdale - The boggy valley (Old Norse)

Moughton - The hill with a pile of stones or a cairn (Old English)

Muker - The small cultivated field (Old Norse)