Irton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Irton with Santon
Historical Forms
- Yrton c.1225 StB
- Irton ib.
- Hyrton, Hirton 1225 StB 1278 Ass 1285 For 1399 IpmR 1496 Pat
- Yirreton 1228 Gray
- Urton c.1250 StB 1512 LP
- Iryton 1292 QW
- Erton 1747 CWx
Etymology
'tūn on the Irt' (supra 17).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Gaterigghow
- Keyhow
- Plumgarth
- Santon Bridge
- Gally's Bedstock
- Greengate
- Gubbergill
- Hall Flatt
- Hanging How
- Hewrigg
- Hollins
- Parsonage Fm
- Slapestones
- Sleathwaite
- Sorrowstones
- Stangends
- Wardwarrow
- Wood End
- Irton Hall
- Aikbank
- Gill Ho
- Kitchen Ground
- Pughouse Wood
- Hall Santon
- Bridge End Fm
- Cookson Place
- Crag
- Craghouse
- Cubben
- Eelbeck Ground
- Irt Cottage
- Mainsgate
- Melthwaite
- Mill Place
- Miteside
- Moor End
- Moorgate
- Moorside
- Newlands Wood
- Parkgate