Buttermere Hause
Early-attested site in the Parish of Buttermere
Historical Forms
- Ravenerhals c.1170,c.1175(n.d.) StBA
- Ravenhals c.1250 ib
- Randon-knot or Buttermere-hawse 1784 West
- Ranerdall 1508 Cocker
- Ranerthwate 1507 ib
Etymology
Linked with this is the adjacent Rannerdale in Brackenthwaite parish, Ranerdall 1508Cocker , and Ranerthwate 1507 ib. Ravenerhals is hrafn-erg -hals , 'raven shieling pass' (v. erg , hals ). For the other two names. v. dalr and þveit .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Buttermere Dubs
- Little Gatesgarthdale
- Bowderbeck
- Fleetwith
- Hassness
- Swinside Gill
- High Crag
- High Ho
- Newlands Hause
- High Stile