Waterpool
Early-attested site in the Parish of Pickering
Historical Forms
- Wadelespole 1335 ForP
Etymology
'Wædel's pool' v. pol . This contains an OE pers. name Wædel recorded in the form Wadell as the holder (TRE) of Wadelscota , now Waddlestone (D) in Lew Trenchard. It is found also in Woodluston (Sa), Wadelestun DB, and in a weak form in Wattlehurst (Sr), earlier Wadelehurst . The modern spelling is due to folk-etymology.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Allan Tops
- Blawath Beck
- Braithwaite
- Brocka Beck
- Eller Beck
- Hawthorn Hill
- Hunt House
- Rudmoor
- Sil Howe
- Simon Howe
- Waits House
- Bellyfax Grange
- Kekmarish
- Howlgate
- Newton Beck and Newtondale
- Ruddings
- Scarf Hill
- Birdgate
- Blansby
- Broates
- Edymarsh
- Farwath
- Friar's Ditch
- Greengate
- Gundale
- Killing Nab Scar
- Little Dale
- Midsyke Drain
- Pickering Beck
- Pickering Vale
- Potterhill
- Rawcliff
- Saintoft
- Wardle Rigg
- Yatts