Borwains
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bampton
Historical Forms
- Borghanmor 1295 Lowth
- le Burghanes a.1296 ib
- Borwaynes 1488 ib
Etymology
Borwains (lost), Borghanmor 1295Lowth , le Burghanes a. 1296 ib, Borwaynes 1488 ib, v. burgæsn 'cairn'. Several ancient sites exist in the parish, to which the name could refer, cairns and tumuli at grid 83–489162, 470130, 532194, standing stones at 490163, a stone circle at 529193, and encampments at 469127, 530193, besides a stone circle at Tow Top and tumulus at Low Raise (infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bomby
- Butterwick
- Carhullan
- Clattercollackhow
- Sackwath
- Walmgate, Walm Howe
- Whelter Beck, Crags & Knotts
- Hardkin
- Towtop, Towtop Kirk
- Colby Folds
- Hullockhowe
- Jump Lum
- High & Low Knipe
- Laythwaite Crags
- Littlewater
- Measand Becks & End
- Rough Hill
- High & Low Drybarrows
- Thornthwaite Hall
Other OS name
- Aika Hill
- Cockle Hill
- Denny Hill
- Dentmoor
- Eastward
- Eel Coop
- Fieldgate Ho
- Flake Howe(lost)
- Fordingdale Force
- Four Stones Hill
- Gate Crag
- Giants' Graves
- Grange Ho
- Greengate
- Halfa Bridge
- Keldhead
- Knipe Hall, Moor, & Scar
- High & Low Kop
- Lad Crags
- Lady's Seat
- Lanty Crag
- Long Grain
- Low Raise
- Lowther Hause
- Low Water
- Meikle Moss
- Mellbecks
- Moora
- Moorahill
- The Pen
- Pinnacle Howe
- Pow Beck
- Randale Beck
- Raven Howe
- Riggindale
- Risebarrow
- Round Table
- Tail o' Ling
- Ulgill Gutter
- Vaugh Steel
- Waita
- Walmgate Foot
- Wether Hill
- Willdale
- Winder Hill
- Woodfoot
- Yews Mire
- Beckfoot
- Dalefoot, Dalehead
- Hanging Stones
- Heald
- High Ho
- High Howe
- Hollin
- Howe
- Howes Beck
- Howgate Foot
- Hungerhill
- Inkern Beck
- Ireland Wood
- Keasgill Sike
- Midge Hole(lost)
- St Patrick's Church & Well
- Thornthwaite Force
- Bampton Bridge, Common, Grange, & Hall
- Benty Howe
- Black Bridge
- Blaika Sike
- Burn Banks
- Butterwick Crag & Green
- Castle Crag
- Cawdale, Cawdale Beck
- Christen Sike
- Christ's Cross Gate
- Church Bridge
- Gill Dubbs
- Hart Hill
- Kid Moor
- Millcraggs
- Sandhill Knotts (submerged)
- Toddle Cottage & Gutter
- Bason Crag
- Crag Top
- Gillhead
- The Hause
- Kidsty Pike
- Rowan or Rowland Park (submerged)
- Scarside
- Sceugh
- Scrogs Hall
- Seal Hole
- Setterah Sike
- Skews
- Skreel Side
- Slape Stone
- Spa Well
- Stanegarth
- Stone Circle