Lothersdale
Major Settlement in the Parish of Carleton
Historical Forms
- Lodresdene 1086 DB
- Lodderesden' 1202 FF 1314 Pat
- Lodersden 1540 MinAcct
- Loddersdall 1552 WillY
- Letheresden (sic for Lotheresden) 1279-81 QW
- Lothersden 1540 Testvi 1583 WillY
- Lothersden als. Lothersdale 1822 Langd
- Lothersdaill 1588 FF
- Lothersdale 1675 PRKld
Etymology
'The beggar's valley', v. loddere , denu . The medial -th - is due to ON influence. On the replacement of denu by ON dalr, cf. Arkendale v, 104supra , Coverdale 36infra .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Denindale Beck
- Gawthorpe Ho
- Tewit Cote
- Green Hill
- Hewitts
- Kirk Hill & Kirk Sykes
- Knot
- Mitton Ho
- Mowhole
- Oak Cliff
- Pinhaw Moor
- Proctor Height
- Raygill
- Salt Pie
- Smith Hill
- Spen Ho
- Stansfield Beck
- Stonyfirth Lane
- Sunny Side
- Town Edge
- Wedding Hall Fold
- Winter Gap
- Frozen Well
- Greenber Hill
- Herd Stock Hill
- Heslaker
- High Flat Hill
- Limehouse Lane
- Lothersdale Hill
- Mill Hill
- New Close Hill
- Pale Lane
- Park Ho & Park Lane
- Pasture Ho
- Quarry Hill
- Ramshaw
- Ransable Hill & RAnsable Well
- Ravenshaw
- Raygate Hill
- Redfirth Gill
- Ridge Beck
- Rough Hole
- Rush Bank
- Scarcliffe
- Throstle Nest
- Hawshaw Side
- White Hill
- Wood Head
- Banner Hill
- Barley Croft Wood
- Baxter Hill & Baxter Ho
- Beech Hill
- Burnt Hill
- Busky Beck & Busky Hill
- Butler Hill
- Carla Beck
- Carleton Beck, Carleton Bridge, Carleton Cross, Carleton Grange, Carleton Lane Head & Carleton Moor
- Carleton Biggin
- Cat Gill
- Catlow Gill
- Clarke Moss Hill
- Funkirk
- Sixpenny Sike
- Tow Top
- Yellison Ho
- Bent Laithe
- Bomber Clough
- Bridge Stone
- Calf Edge
- Calf Wood
- Cripple Hole Hill
- Cross Green
- Dale End
- Deep Gill
- Dowshaw
- Green Gill
- Hazel Gill
- Willows