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Dunkirk

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Hamlet of Dunkirk, Northumberland

Etymology

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From Dutch Duinkerke, from duin (“dune”) + kerk (“church”).

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Dunkirk

  1. Dunkerque, a town in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
  2. A place in England:
    1. A hamlet in Downham parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL5186).
    2. A hamlet in Lea-by-Backford parish and Capenhurst parish, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ3872). [1]
    3. A hamlet in Hawkesbury parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST7886).
    4. A village and civil parish in Swale district, Kent (OS grid ref TR0759). [2]
    5. A settlement in Aylsham parish, Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG2027).
    6. A hamlet in Wall parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NY9270).
    7. A western suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5538). [3]
    8. A hamlet in Audley Rural parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8152).
    9. A settlement in Devizes parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST9961).
  3. A place in the United States:
    1. A city in Jay County and Blackford County, Indiana.
    2. An unincorporated community in Eel Township, Cass County, Indiana.
    3. An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas.
    4. A census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland.
    5. A city and town in Chautauqua County, New York.
    6. A village in Hardin County, Ohio.
    7. A town and village therein, in Dane County, Wisconsin.

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References

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  1. ^   List of United Kingdom locations: Ds-Dz on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  2. ^ Parish map (Kent)
  3. ^ Ward map (Nottingham)
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