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Gillamoor

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Gillamoor N. Yorks. Gedlingesmore [sic] 1086 (DB), Gillingamor late 12th cent. ‘Moorland belonging to the family or followers of a man called *Gȳthla or *Gētla’. OE pers. name + -inga- + mōr.

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