Kelsick
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dundraw
Historical Forms
- Keldesik(e), Keldesyk(e) 1292 Ass 1316 Carliol 1374 Cl
- Kelsik 1480–3 ECP
- Kelsick 1549 FF
- Kell syke 1578 Cocker
- Kelswike 1673 PR(Orton)
Etymology
A compound of ON kelda, 'spring,' and sík, 'sike, ditch.'