Whetstone Bank
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale
Historical Forms
- Whettyngstan 1307 YI
Etymology
Whetstone Bank (lost), 1696YAS Dd 117, probably identical with Whettyngstan 1307 YI. v. hwet-stān 'whetstone' (ME whettinge 'whetting', stān ). It was in the south of the parish and possibly in or near the R. Ribble, where at one place good whetstones could even lately be found, as Dr Raistrick points out; cf. also Ewcross 219supra .
Places in the same Parish
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