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Pen-y-ghent - Full explanation unknown, 'Penno' is 'Hill'
Pikedaw - The pointed hilltop (Old English + Old Norse)
Posforth Gill - The ravine at Posi's ford (Old Norse personal name + Old English + Old Norse)



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Lonsdale - Valley of the River Lune (Old Norse/Old English), attached to Burton and Thornton to avoid confusion with other places bearing these common names.    more  places »
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