Winds Over
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ilkley
Historical Forms
- Windsor(e) 1684,1689 ib
- Winsor 1689 ib
Etymology
Winds Over, 1731 PRIlk, Windsor (e )1684, 1689 ib, Winsor 1689 ib. From its exposed position on the hill above Middleton this is probably 'bank or hill-side exposed to the wind', v. wind (gen.sg. windes ), ofer 2 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Beck Foot
- Black Hill
- Bow Beck Gill
- Bow Shaw
- Bracken Ridge
- Crabtree Gill
- Nell Bank
- Parks Lane
- Round Hill
- Holden Gill
- Long Ridge
- Park Wells, Park Wood
- Spring Well Ho
- Willow Garth
- Coppy Wood
- Drya Dykes
- Fairsbur
- Fir Royd
- Foldshaw Gill, Foldshaw Ridge
- Gill Beck
- Hardings Lane
- The Hollies
- Hudson Wood
- Hunger Hill
- Ing Gills
- Ling Park
- Lister's Dub
- Loftshaw Gill
- Low Hall
- Low Laithe
- Lurgy Delf
- March Gill
- Middle Gill
- Old Wives' Gill
- Pike Bent, Pike Well
- Hardistys
- Leyfield
- Owler Wood
- Round Hill
- West Hall
- Clifford's Bog
- Middleton Lodge
- Owler Park
- Popple Well
- Terrace Gill
- Thatch Ling
- Whinthorn Ridge, Whinthorn Ridge Gill
- Austby Gill
- Black Foss
- Bramberry
- Brant Bank Lane
- Cat Holes Wood
- Common Holme Lane
- Dean, Dean Beck, Dean Head
- Ellishaw Beck, Ellishaw Hill
- Gill Lane
- Grey Stone
- High Lathe, Middle Lathe, Low Lathe
- Oliver
- Riddings Lathe
- Wards End
- Wood End
- Carter's Lane
- Delves Ridge, Delves Slack
- Oak Ghyll Ho
- Pawpots, Pawpots Gill
- Slates Lane
- Hurdy Ho
- Middle Gill Head
- Raw Riddings
- Trundle Stones