Fountains Scale
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale
Historical Forms
- Founteynstallis (sic for Founteynscallis) 1400 YI
- Fontanscale 1457 FountBurs
- Fontance scale 1496 FountRent 1618 YASDd
- Funtance scall' 1580 Skp
- Funtance scale 1635 YASDd
- Fountains Scale 1716 ib
Etymology
Fountains Scale (lost), Founteynstallis (sic for Founteynscallis )1400 YI, Fontanscale 1457 FountBurs, Fontance scale 1496FountRent , 1618YAS Dd 104, Funtance scall '1580Skp 24, Funtance scale 1635YAS Dd 104, Fountains Scale 1716 ib 100. 'Shieling(s) belonging to Fountains abbey', v. Fountains v, 191supra , skáli ; it was in the Craven sheep pastures of Fountains, and though its precise location is not known the YAS references make it clear that it was in Horton.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Whetstone Bank
- Birkwith
- Cam Fell, Cam Houses
- Cold Keld Gill
- Ewcross
- Fawber
- Pen-y-ghent
- Selside
- Stainpapan
- Stanaber
- Sulber
- Studfold
Other OS name
- Black Banks
- Crutchin Gill
- Dismal Hill
- Font Green
- Ingman Lodge
- Newland
- Sikes
- Washfold
- Alum Pot Hole
- Blackber
- Black Dub
- Blind Beck
- Blue Gill
- Borrins
- Brackenbottom (Scar)
- Brants Ghyll
- Broad Dale Barn
- Broad Ray
- Broad Reyn Hill
- Brow Gill
- Burned Hill
- Burnrigg
- Butts
- Cam Beck, Cam End, Cam Pasture & Cam Rakes
- Carrs
- Cave Hill
- Close Gill
- Colt Park
- Dale Mire Barn
- Douk Ghyll
- Footnaw's Beck & Footnaw's Hole
- Nether Lodge
- News Head Hill
- North Cote
- Old Ing
- Outaber
- Park Fell
- Pot Close
- Red Moss
- Red Sike
- Round Hill
- Row Ho
- Rush Gill
- Salabers Barn
- Scald Bank
- Scale
- Sell Gill Beck
- Selside Shaw
- Skell Gill
- West Fold
- Arcow
- Ashes, Ashes Shaw
- Axletree Gill
- Black Hool's Barn
- Beckadale Barn
- Beecroft Hall
- Crook Sike Hill
- Dike Green
- Dry Gill
- Dry Lathe
- Dub Cote
- Dub Cote Scar
- Dun Stone Beck & Dun Stone Moss
- Ely Hill
- Eysdey Barn
- Fair Bottom Hill
- Far End Barn
- Far Ho
- Far Moor
- Fell Close
- Hunt Pot
- New Houses
- Sike Moor
- Slackhouses
- South Ho
- South Ho
- South House Moor
- Stony Paddock
- Stot Rakes
- Bent Hill Rigg
- Coppy Gill
- Cove Hole
- Cow Close
- Cow Sike
- Craggs Barn
- Crake Hill
- Crooked Dike Barn
- Crook o' Hindber Hill
- Crooks Barn
- Deer Bank
- Fleet Moss
- Foredale
- Foss Barn & Foss Fm
- Garth Ho
- Gavel Rigg
- Gillet Brae
- Gill Garth
- Glass Moss
- Goodly Bottom
- Grainings
- Gray Bridge
- Green Haw
- Hackeber Hill
- Harber
- Harber Scar
- Hardlands
- Hayber Hill
- Helwith Bridge
- High Springs
- Holme
- Hools Hill
- Hornsey Hill
- Horton Beck, Horton Bridge & Horton Scar
- Hull Pot
- Hunter Hill
- (Little) Intake
- Lamb Fold Gill
- Leys Barn
- Ling Gill
- Lodge Hall
- Long Bank
- Long Churn
- Long Lane
- Long Mires
- Lord's Seat
- Low Moor
- Mean Moss
- Morray Barn & Morray Plant
- Moss Barn
- Moughton Plant
- Nell Holme
- Nether Close
- Shaw Ho
- Turpen
- West Gate
- Wheat Riggs
- Whit-a-Green
- Whitber Hill
- White Earth Gill
- White Sike
- Wife Park
- Wrays Barn
- Stubbing Barn
- Swarth Gill
- Swinesett Hill
- The Tarn, Tarn Dub
- Tewit Hill
- Thack Pot
- Thirsgill Barn
- Thorns
- Tile Hill
- Titla Barn
- Todber Moss
- Top
- Top Rays Hill
- Turn Dub