Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Skelton Beck
Skelton Beck
Early-attested site in the Parish of Skelton
Historical Forms
Skelton bek
1407
YI
Etymology
v.
bekkr
and cf. Skelton 145
supra
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Kilton Thorpe
Avens House, Avens Wood
Girrick, Girrick Ridge
Haredale
Skate Beck
Swindale House
Swinsow
Bag Dale
Boroughgate Lane
Boosbeck
Cold Keld
Glaphowe
Halligill Cote
How la Hay
Millholme
Rawcliff Bank
Wand Hills
Aysdale Gate
The Black Howes
Camedale
Combe Bank
Kateridden
Lockwood
Slape Wath
Tidkinhow
Major Settlement
Kilton
Great (Little) Moorsholm
Skelton
Stanghow