Swarthgill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirkoswald
Historical Forms
- Suartegill c.1200 Laner
- Swarthgill 1652 PR
Etymology
'Dark ravine,' from ON svart (r ) and gil.
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