Potterton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Barwick in Elmet
Historical Forms
- Potertun, Poterton 1086 DB 1196 P 1246 Ass8d 1328 FF 1535 Testvi
- Potirton 1509 Testv
- Poterinton 1303 Pat
- Potreton 1302 YI
- Potterton 1303 Pat 1527 FF 1675 Comm
- Podurton 1424 Rent
- Barbary, Mary and Janet Potter 1585 BarW
Etymology
'The potter's or potters' farmstead', v. pottere , tūn . Potter was also a local surname, as in the names of three sisters Barbary , Mary and Janet Potter 1585 BarW.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Barnbow
- Black Fen Plant
- Castle Dike
- Copple Syke Spring
- Grimes Dike
- Kiddal Hall
- Lazencroft
- Monk Hay Stile
- Scholes
- Shaw
- Shippen Ho
- Stank Ho, Stanks
- Stockheld Grange
- Morwick Fm
- Speightley
- Thurstonshaw
- Wendel Hill
- Winn Moor
- Woodhouse Fm
- Brackenley
- Woodhall Carr
Other OS name
- Bramley Grange
- Ings Plant
- Kiddal Lane End
- The Lake
- Laverack
- Limekiln Hill
- Long Lane, Longlane Beck
- Low Laith
- Mangrill Lane
- Manor Garth
- Miry Lane
- Morgan Cross
- Morwick Hall
- Pen Well
- Potterton Bridge & Potterton Moor
- Rake Beck
- Rake Hill
- Red House Fm
- Redwood Ho
- The Ridge
- Scholes Park
- Skelton's Lane
- Spikeland Nook
- Springfield Ho
- The Springs
- Stocking(lost)
- Syke Ho
- Taylor Lane
- White Laith
- Winnmoor Nook
- Angram
- Arthursdale
- Ass Bridge
- Bank Cottage
- Barnbow Carr
- Barnbow Hall
- Barnbow Springs & Barnbow Wood
- Bog Lane
- Bradbury Grange
- Brown Moor
- Carr Beck, Carr Head
- Cathills Plant
- Crawshaw Wood
- Dales Well
- Danebury Lodge
- Dark Lane
- Doles Quarry
- Ellis Lane
- Flats Lane
- Green Lane
- Hall Tower Hill
- Highfield Ho
- Hill Top
- Privet Plant
- Whittle Carr
- Fox Wood Fm
- Willow Garth
- Arthur's Rein
- Asket Hill
- Braim Wood
- Castle (Wood)
- Cobble Hall
- Dibb Lane
- East Field
- Eller Close
- Elmet Hall
- Fearnville
- The Gorge
- The Grange
- Great Heads Beck & Great Heads Wood
- Hollin Hill
- Lady Well Ho
- Lady Wood
- North Hill
- Oak Wood
- Park Fm & Park Lane
- Ram Wood
- Roundhay Lodge (now Elmet Hall)
- Roundhay Park
- Spring Wood
- Woodlands
- Wyke Beck
- White Bridge