Howscales
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirkoswald
Historical Forms
- Huscal(es) 1278,1279 Ass
- Howescales 1279 ib
- Houscales 1285 For 1292 Ass 1295 Rental
- Howskells 1612 Boothby
Etymology
'Hill shieling(s),' v. haugr , skáli .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Kirkoswald Castle
- Berry Moor Common
- Fog Close
- Sandhill Top
- Busk
- Cocklock Limekiln
- Corn Close Wood
- Little Daffenside
- Dead Man's Slack
- Eden Bridge
- Saddlerigg
- Skelling Moor
- Todbank
- Townend
- Fellgate
- Hollywell Wood
- Lodge Bank and Wood
- Mains
- Parkhead
- Parkhead Mill
- Parks
- Black Fell
- Greenfell Raise
- Selah