Appleby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Appleby St Lawrence
Historical Forms
- Appilby, Appelby, -bi(a) 12 BylE 1132–61 Weth 1133–56 Whitby 1172 Pipe 1174 Fantosme 1176,1179 Pipe Ric1 Ch 1308 P 1193–1242 Cur 1198 HolmC c.1200 Pat 1204 Rent 1398 1546
- Veteri- 1198 P 1289 FF
- -infra baroniam 1429 FA
- Aplebi, Apleby 1130 P 1275,1287 Abbr 1657 Comm
- Appleby c.1540 Leland 1577 Harrison
- Eppelbi, Eppelby Ric1 Ch 1308 Pat 1304
- Apelby(e) 1224 Cur 1256 Ass1 1287 Abbr 1655 PR(R)
- Appulby(e), Appulbie 1443,1448 Pat 1459 Fine 1504 Ipm 1609 Comm
- Apulbye 1570 Comm
Etymology
'Farmstead with an apple-tree', v. epli , replaced by OE æppel in all but a few forms, bȳ . Appleby was the head of the Barony and County of Westmorland, and included the two parishes of St Lawrence and St Michael (ii, 93infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Appleby Bridge
- Barrowmoor
- Castle Bank, Castle Park(lost)
- Causey Brow
- Colby Lathes
- Slosh
- Whirly Lum
- Colby Bridge
- Fouson's Rigg
- Hawkrigg
- The Howe
- Jerusalem
- Penny Hill
- Stubbleriggs
- Swinegill Sike
- Teas Bridge, Hill & Sike
- Brown Hills
- Castle Scua
- Big & Little Clinch
- Douglas Ing
- Drybeck Moor
- Habers
- Haverflatts
- Haybanks
- Highfield
- Dowstones(lost)
- Thistley Hill
- Caldron Lum
- Knock Bank
- Coudy Rock
- Drawbriggs
- Fair Hill
- Fruitless Head
- Gale Ho
- Gallows Hill
- Garbridge
- Holme
- Hungriggs
- Limekiln Hill
- Park Ho
- Parkinhill
- Bandley Bridge
- Blind Lane
- Broadmire Plant
- Hoff Bank, Beck, Bridge, & Row
- Lookingflatt
- Mill Lane & Moor
- Mount Pleasant
- Newlands
- Rowley Wood
- Sloe Bank
- Wormrigg Wood
- Dowpits Wood
- Stank Lane
- Burrells Moor
- Howeslacks