Flaskew
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dufton
Historical Forms
- Flascow(e) 1323 Cl 1827 NWm 1859 OS
- Flastoth (sic for Flascoch) 1324 Ipm
- Flascogh 1489 ib
- Flascoo 1601 Rent
- Flasquo 1704 Terr
- Flasescogh 1360 Ipm
- Flescowe 1588 Rent
Etymology
Flaskew (lost), Flascow (e )1323 Cl, 1827 NWm 120, 1859OS , Flastoth (sic for Flascoch )1324 Ipm, Flascogh 1489 ib, Flascoo 1601 Rent, Flasquo 1704 Terr, Flasescogh 1360 Ipm, Flescowe 1588Rent . Probably 'wood near a swamp', v. flask , skógr . Cf. Flascoe (ii, 61supra ); ON flat 'flat' (as suggested for Fluskew Cu 187) is also possible.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Backstone Edge
- Cosca Hill
- Foxyard Sike
- Howe Cauldron
- Hurning Lane
- Keisley Beck
- Kemplar Bridge
- Kettlegrain Sike
- Lodge Gill
- Long Mea
- Low Moss
- Mail Sike
- Maingrain Sike
- Mattergill Sike
- Mexico
- Mill Bridge
- Millstone Sike
- Moor Ho
- Moss Ho & Shop
- Narrow Gate
- Nether Hearth
- Nichol Chair
- Nook Fold
- Old Hush
- Peeping Hill
- Pus Gill
- Rasp Hill
- Rheabower Wood
- Rossgill Edge
- Rowantree Sike
- Rundale Beck & Tarn
- St Cuthbert's Church
- Sandriggs
- Scald Fell
- Seamore Tarn
- Shelving Mea
- Slegistone Band
- Small Burn
- Stony Mea
- Strands Beck
- Sturthwaite Nook
- Swindale Beck & Head
- Thistly Hill
- Threlkeld Sike
- Tommy Bayle's Spring
- Town Head
- Water-sinking Sike
- Westerhole Sike
- Wharleycroft
- The Wheel
- Bale Hill
- Billy's Beck
- Birkdale
- Black Brae Nook
- Bluethwaite Hill
- Bow Hall
- Brownber Hill
- Caldron Snout
- Castle Hill
- Coatsike
- Great & Little Cocklake, Cocklake Sike
- Cockle Sike
- Coneygarth
- Cow Band
- High & Low Crag
- Dale Byre
- Dead Crook
- Dobson Mere Foot & Sike
- Dodgen Pot
- Dod Hill
- Dudmire
- Dufton Fell, Hall, Pike, & Wood
- Far Close
- Fool Mire
- Force Burn
- Furness Lodge
- Golden Mea
- Grain Beck
- Green Burn
- Green Gill
- Greenhow
- Gregory
- Halsteads
- Hannah's Well
- Harthwaite
- High Cup Gill, Head, Nick, & Scar
- High Potts
- Hindriggs
- Horseman Sike
- Middle Grain
- Renny Fold
- Stud Gill
- Watch Hill