St Andrew's Church Dalton-Le-Dale
Introduction
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Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 12 Feb 2010
The first part of the village name, Dalton, comes from the Old English for 'farmstead in a valley'. 'Le Dale' was added in the medieval period to distinguish it from Dalton Piercy Image http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=D6777 The church has mainly C13 features with extensive restoration by C. Hodgson Fowler in 1907 http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=D12579