Bootle
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bootle
Historical Forms
- Bodele 1086 DB
- Botele 1251 FF
- Botle c.1135(earlycopy),c.1160(earlycopy) Lowther 1321 FF
- Botel(l) c.1170 StB 1440 FF
- Botyl, Botil(l) c.1200 StB 1513 LP
- Botil in Coupeland 1281 Wickwane
- Bothille 1228–43 DuLa
- Bothil(l) 1291 Tax 1309,1396 Pap
- Botehill(e) 1303 FF 1401 Furness
- Butile 1369 Ipm
- Butell' 1462 Netherhall
- Butill 1526 DuLa
- Butehill 1570 ExchKR
- Butle 1571 CWxi
- Bowtle 1568 FF
- Bootle 1581 ib
Etymology
Like Bootle (PN La 116), this is simply OE bōðl, 'building.'
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Bootle Fell
- Mill Bridge
- Selker Bay
- Beckside
- Broadwater
- Charity Chair
- Cross Ho
- Fell Side
- Flatts
- Ford Ho
- High Mill
- The Hill
- Kiskin
- The Nook
- Sikebeck
- Soura Well
- Stub Place
- The Tarn
- Wellbank
- Wylie Gapp
Early-attested site
Field
- Meals
- Mountrivers
- Force
- Goukstone
- hossabanck
- great and little Kell
- Adings
- Fermery Hill
- Innermerryryddyng
- Ormescroft
- Somrose Hill
- Waynfeild
- Aldelandes
- Rydding
- the Lady Holme
- le Holehous
- le Blackhacer
- Buttes
- Skyrefathe
- Alothriding
- Fosseteme
- Swyneriding
- Bighusthwait
- Blabec
- Leuericpule
- Staincroft
- Swinebrechan
- Morland
- Water land
- Hourd-house
- Kirkevet