Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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North Riding of Yorkshire
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Birdforth Wapentake
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Kirby Hill
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Marton le Moor
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Caldwell
Caldwell
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirby Hill
Historical Forms
Caldeuuelle
1086
DB
Caldewell
1198
Fount
Etymology
'Cold spring'
v.
cald
,
w
(
i
)
ella
.
Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Humburton
Kirby Hill
Langthorpe
Marton le Moor
Milby
Ellenthorpe
Early-attested site
Brampton Hall