Swanside
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sawley
Historical Forms
- Suanesside 1147 Sawl1
- Suannisside Ed1 Puds
- Swansyde 1381 Whit
Etymology
Swanside, Suanesside 1147Sawl 1, Suannisside Ed 1 Puds, Swansyde 1381 Whit 53. 'Swān's hill-side', from the ON pers.n. Sveinn (anglicised to Swān ) and sīde . It may actually be named from Suanus filius Suani who owned it c. 1147Sawl 1.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Lower Acreland
- Bank Ho
- Brownthwaites
- Cold Park Wood
- Coppy Gill
- Cow Hill
- Dockbur
- Greenhead Fm
- Hartsails
- Hollins Lane & Hollins Sike
- Huggan Ing
- Laneside
- Leas Laithe
- Long Holme Row
- Lower Cote
- Moses Clough
- Noddle Hill
- Ox Hey Well
- Rodhill Gate
- Sawley Abbey, Sawley Bridge, Sawley Grange & Sawley Park
- Skinner's Sike
- Sliping Brook
- Smithies Bridge & Smithies Brook
- Southport
- Spout Houses
- Steep Wood
- Wheatley
- Winter Wells