Cotterdale

The dale lies to the west of Great Shunner Fell.They join to form Cotterdale Beck, which flows over three more waterfalls, including Cotter Force, below which the beck joins the River Ure.[2] The place name is thought to be derived from the Old Norse kotar, meaning "huts".[3] An Iron Age sword, with bronze scabbard, was found in Cotterdale, and is now in the British Museum.[4] Media related to Cotterdale, North Yorkshire at Wikimedia Commons This Richmondshire location article is a stub.
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