Sickergill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Staffield
Historical Forms
- Sekergil 1274 Cl
- Sykergyll t.Ed2 Queen's 16th
- Sickergillsyke 1611 ib
- Sickergill 1786 PR(Kirkosw)
Etymology
This may be connected with OE sicerian , 'to trickle, ooze,' v. gil .