Morton Sceugh
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hesket in the Forest
Historical Forms
- Mortonscough 1272 For
- Mortonscoch 1285 ib
- Mortunscogh 1339 MinAcct
- Mortonsco(u)gh 1358 Pat 1541 LRMB
- Morton Sceugh ib.
Etymology
v. mōr , tūn , skógr , 'wood.' No connection has so far been traced between this place and Morton infra 209.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Armathwaite
- Barrock Park, Great Barrock Wood, Little Barrock, Barrock Fell and Barrockside
- Blaburthwaite
- Brangull
- Broad Field
- Lambsceugh
- Ravensgill Plantation
- Southwaite
- Tarn Wadling
- Calfgarth Plantation
- Castle Hewin
- Court Thorn
- Ellerton Grange
- Glashouses
- Itonfield
- Wooloaks
- Calthwaite
- Caraverick
- Randerside Hall
Other OS name
- Armathwaite Bridge
- Barrowling
- Crook's Mill
- Fairbank
- Galleywreay
- Gill Wood
- Hackingbag
- Hallrigg
- Hayclose
- High Ho
- High Wood
- Pyeing Fm
- Blacksykes
- Bottom Ho
- Brackenbrough Tower
- Brackenhill Wood
- Carlehow Hill
- Causeway Ho
- Coltclose
- Hill Houses
- Laiking Wood
- Lingclose
- Ling Ho
- Lothiangill
- Low Ho
- Lowstreet
- Macybank
- Mellguards
- Nebsteps Wood
- Nunclose
- Old Town
- Petteril Bank
- Sceughdykes
- Sceugh Head
- Sewell Houses
- Spoilbank Plantation
- Streethead
- Thornbarrow
- Wham Inn
- Woodhead
- Armathwaite Castle
- Aiketgate
- Dentons
- Horseclose Plantation
- Pyetmire Wood
- Armathwaite Mill
- Bents Cottage
- Ewelockhill
- Kingriggs