Skiddaw (mountain)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Skiddaw
Historical Forms
- Schydehow, Skydehow 1247 FF
- Skiddehawe 1256 Fountains
- Skydehowe t.Ed3 Cocker
- Skiddow hill 1576 S
- Skiddowe 1578 Cocker
- Skiddaw 1671 Fleming
- Skiddey Topp 1675 Sandford
- Skidda c.1690 Machell
- Skythou c.1260 Fountains
- Skythowe 1343 Cl
- montem vocatur Skythow 1450 Netherhall
- Skethowe 1539 MinAcct
Etymology
Schydehow , Skydehow 1247FF , Skiddehawe 1256Fountains , Skydehowe t. Ed 3Cocker , Skiddow hill 1576 S, Skiddowe 1578Cocker , Skiddaw 1671 Fleming, Skiddey Topp 1675 Sandford, Skidda c. 1690Machell
Skythou c. 1260 Fountains, Skythowe 1343 Cl, montem vocatur Skythow 1450Netherhall
Skethowe 1539MinAcct