Dovenby

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Description

Dovenby is a small settlement in Cumbria, England. It is on the A594 road and is 4km northwest of the town of Cockermouth.Etymology'Dovenby' is 'Dufan's bȳ' or 'Dufan's hamlet or village'. 'Bȳ' is late Old English, from Old Norse 'býr'. The personal name 'Dufan' "is of Irish origin (OIr 'Dubhán'), a diminutive of 'dubh', 'black', but it is on record from Iceland."

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Summary

Dovenby is Sunderland based place and this enity listed in Landmark category.