Great Mitton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Great Mitton
Historical Forms
- Mitune 1086 DB
- Miton 1435 BM
- Mitton, Mytton 13 Sawl60 1206–35,c.1240,c.1300 Cockers 1240 FF 1285 KI 1656 PRWd
- Magnam Mytton 1103 Whit
- Mangna Mytton (sic) 1240 Cl
- Mytton juxta Bashall 1607 FF
Etymology
'Farmstead at the confluence', v. mȳðe , tūn . It is near the junction of the Ribble and the Hodder. 'Great' to distinguish it from Little Mitton (La 77).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Annas Clough
- Blackhill Wood
- Buckstall
- Cheetall
- Colthurst
- Micklehurst
- Drake Ho
- Asker Hill
- Bay Gate
- Foxley Bank
- Greenwoods
- Harrop Brook, Harrop Fell, Harrop Fold & Harrop Hall
- Hill Brook, Hill Ho & Hill Wood
- Stumps
- Till Ho
- Townley Ho
- Uplands
- Walt Well
- White Hall
- Wilmans
- Windy Laithe
- Blackmarook
- Cat Scar Wood
- Far Lands
- Fulshaw Wood
- Hodder Bridge & Hodder Foot
- Malkin Lane
- Mitton Green & Mitton Hall
- Moyser Wood
- Pig Hill Brook
- Sagar Fold
- Scott Ho
- Stephen Bridge
- Thirty Acres
- Toot Hill
- Bookers
- Brungerley
- Carter Fold
- Coplow Brook & Coplow Hill
- Crag Wood
- Cuttock Clough
- Dale Hill
- Freeholds Lane
- Leawood
- Mitchells
- Thornbers
- White Stone Cliff
- Agden
- Bashall Brook, Bashall Hall, Bashall Moor & Bashall Town
- Buck Hill
- Burbles Hill
- Cob Castle
- Mason Green
- Dove Sike
- Greg Sike
- Halsteads
- Hansons
- Heys
- Linton Croft
- Lowcocks
- Mary Bone Meadow
- Moor Roads
- Old Hall
- Pillings
- Seedalls
- Tagglesmire
- Throstle Bank
- West Clough
- Whittakers
- Acre Hill
- Acreland
- Bank Hall, Bank Bottom & Bank Top
- Folly Hall
- Green End
- Harrisons
- Hey
- Stubbin Lathe
- Thickley Greaves
- Angerham
- Brown Hill
- Fields Ho
- Holt Well
- Lillands
- Sherburn Wood, Shireburn
- Wetters Bridge
- Backridge
- Braddup
- Buck Thorn
- Clough Bottom
- Cow Hey
- Crooks
- Hodder Ho
- Hollins Brow
- Horse Hey
- Kinder Barn
- Kitchens
- Marsdens
- Moor End & Moor Piece
- Moss Barn & Moss Wood
- New-a'-Nook
- New Ho
- Old Ho
- Ox Hey Wood
- Page Fold
- Peter Barn
- Pye Copy
- Rugglesmire
- Saddle Bridge
- Sandal Holme
- Sandy Ford
- Talbot Bridge
- Tittherington
- Whinny Lane
- Bradford Brook & Bradford Fell
- Brocklehurst
- Bucks
- Eaves Ho
- Bambers
- Black Brook
- Black Moss
- Broom Hill
- Brows
- Calf Ho
- Calf Lumb
- Chapel Lane
- Clough Brough
- Cob Ho
- Cockleth Ho
- Cottams
- Cross
- Cross Ho
- Duckey Leach
- Dugdales
- Far Ho
- Fell Brook
- Fields Ho
- Green Bank
- Grindleton Bridge, Grindleton Brook & Grindleton Fell
- Herris's
- Lane Ends
- Lane Side
- Rathmill Sike
- St Clares
- Scridles
- Shivering Ginnel
- Silly Grain
- Simpshey
- Skin Ho
- Smalden Ho
- Spencers
- Steelands
- Stone Hill
- Swan Barn
- Briery Forth
- Feazer Fm
- Hollins
- Leemings
- Pinder Hill
- Waddington Bridge, Waddington Fell & Waddington Hall