Barnsdale

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Barnsdale

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From the Old English personal name Beorn + -s- + dæl (“valley, dale”).

proper noun Barnsdales

countable, uncountable A locality mainly in Exton and Horn parish, Rutland, England, with many places/properties named Barnsdale (OS grid ref SK9009).
countable, uncountable A number of places in Doncaster borough, South Yorkshire and Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire, England, including Barnsdale Bar on the county boundary (OS grid ref SE5113).
countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{barnsdale_2026,
  title = {Barnsdale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barnsdale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}