North Elmsall
Major Settlement in the Parish of South Kirkby
Historical Forms
- Ermeshala, Ermeshale 1086 DB
- Helmeshal 1251 Ch 1258 YI
- Elmesale 1264 YI 1428 FA
- North Elmesale 1320 YDviii 1341 Surv 1365 FF
- Elmesall 1316 Vill
- North Elmesall 1379 PT 1402 FA 1459 Calv
- North Elmesaull 1522 Testv
- Elmsale 1296 LacyComp
- Northemsale 1341 Surv
Etymology
'Nook of land by the elm', v. elm , halh , and for the use of the gen.sg. elmes , cf. EPN i, 158 (-es 2 ). 'North' to distinguish it from South Elmsall 39infra . On the DB spelling Ermes , cf. IPN 106.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Colly Well Wood
- Dale Lane
- Great Breaks
- Grey Cocks
- Hague Hall Beck
- Inch Lane
- Manor Fm
- Mill Lane
- Mosley Mires
- Mutton Flatt
- North Elmsall Hall
- Sheepwalk Lane
- Stone Pit Wood
- Thorn Tree Well
- Wilby Wood
- Balk Lane
- The Beck
- Bradle Carr Lane
- Broad Lane Fm
- Bullsyke Well
- Coal Pit Field
- Common End
- Crab Tree Lathe
- Elmsall Common
- Field Lane
- Goosehole Lane
- Grimsing Plant
- Hacking Hill
- Hollins Lane
- Mork Royd Lane
- Rise Hill
- Spring Lane
- Trough Lane
- Waterfield
- West Field
- Ball Park Wood
- Brierley Gap
- Brigg Flatt
- Broad Lane
- Bull Lane
- Burnt Wood Lane
- Carr Lane
- Cobb Carr
- Cobler or St Andrew's Hill
- Gallon Croft Field
- Hob Ho
- Homsley Lane
- Kirkbridge
- Lidgate
- Limphill
- Mellwood Lane
- Nanny Wood
- White Apron St
- Crag Close
- Hollins Lane
- Little Johns Well
- Pig Garth
- Stubbs Hall
- Top Ings
- Well Close
- North Field
- Nor Wood
- The Riddings
- Saxon Camp (site)
- South Kirkby Common
- Stocking Gate
- Water Lane
- Hill Fm
- Low Hollins, Top Hollins, Skelbrooke Hollins
- Low Moor
- Muckey Lane
- Skelbrooke Hall
- Skelbrooke Rein
- Tongue End
- Hazel Close