Bolton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Morland
Historical Forms
- Botelton 12 Weth
- Bothinton c.1200 HolmC
- Boelton 1100–33 Hothf 1256 Ass7d
- Boulton 1176 Pipe 1268 Pat 1279 Ass12 1292 QW 1317 Ipm 1617 NWm
- Boulton in Westmerland 1496 MiscEng
- Bowelton 1256 Ass5
- Bowlton 1637 FF
- Boleton 1315 Ipm 1323 MinAcct
- Bolton 1317 Cl 1323 Pat 1326 Weth 1328 Banco 1663 PR(Mrl)
Etymology
v. bōðl-tūn 'enclosure with buildings', 'the village proper'.The various forms Boel -, Bowel -, Boul - show, as usual in this frequent NCy p.n., AN loss of medial -th -.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Weathery Crook
- White Stone
- Airygill Lane
- Birk Rigg
- Bowberhill
- Bracken Hill
- Dallan Bank
- Field Head
- Graham's Wood
- Great Strickland Moor
- Hodge Wood
- Kitgill Hill
- Maudy Lane
- Mealy Syke
- Melkinthorpe Hall & Wood
- Moorside
- New Close Wood
- Oakstubbs Wood
- Old Park
- Oldscar Wood
- Otter Stones
- Pinch Park
- Pooley Wood
- Priestclose Lane
- Skeels
- Sourflatt Wood
- Stanley Bank
- Street Ho
- Strickland Mill
- Syke Ho
- Taylor Wood
- Town End
- Wood Ho
- Woodside
- Blands
- Capple Rigg
- Field Ho
- High Hall
- Low Hall
- Moorriggs
- Sandriggs
- Sheriff's Park
- Cote Bank
- Greenriggs
- Out Scar
- Pond Bottom Wood
- Shapbeck Gate
- Thrimby Grange, Hall, & Rigg
- Elm Ho
- Hill Top
- Kirkgate
- Lady Well
- Laitha
- Lane End
- Mansgrove
- Mill Stream
- Palmer Gill
- Quarry Lane
- Street Ho
- Teas Sike
- Threat Ridge
- Walridge
- Bessygarth Well
- Birdby
- Bolton Bridge, Hall, Mill, & Willows
- Brigham Bank
- Broadings Lane
- Coat Sike
- Crossrigg Hall
- Eden Grove
- Hanging Bank
- Ousen Stand
- Peatgate
- Stay Rigg
- Sweetmilk Sike
- Burwain
- Chitty Hill
- Docker Plant
- Fousonrigg Plant
- Hart Quarry
- Hung Riggs
- Keld, Keld Brow
- Mains Plant
- Milbers
- Millgate
- Peaselands
- Pedler's Stone
- Relandsgate
- Sideway Bank
- Sockenber
- Swair Gill
- Wickerfield
- Wormpots
- Akeygate
- Little Appleby
- Barnholme Wood
- Broadfold
- Byesteads
- Chapel Bridge & Well
- Copeland Sike
- Crosbar Place
- Dowgill
- Dowmoor Plant
- Eddy Ho
- Gatelands
- Greengill
- Harrins Ho(lost)
- Highfield
- Highgate
- Howe Gill
- Johnstone's Hill
- Leith Bank
- Morland Beck, Field, Hall, & Moor
- Scholar Well
- Town Head & Wood
- Winter Ho
- Angel Hill
- Bedlands Gate
- Birks
- Brown Howe
- Cracow
- Dead Tree Bank
- Grass Ing Plant
- Greengill Syke
- Gunner Keld, Gunner Well
- High Moor
- Howgill
- Ironshaw
- Kirkbride Hill
- Lansmere
- Longlands
- Marthergill
- Middleber
- Murber
- Newby End
- Sandwath Beck & Bridge
- Stone Hills
- Stonygill Bridge
- Thorney Croft
- White Stone
- Windrigg Hill
- Habers
- Hard Ing
- Low Moor
- Main Ing
- Mill Flatt
- New Mill Flat
- Birk Rein
- Sleagill Beck, Head, & Moor