Dowbiggin
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sedbergh
Historical Forms
- Doubiging 1321 YDix
- Dowbigging, Dowbygging 1325 Puds 1406 YI
- Dowbiggin 1574,1603 FF 1654 WillS
- Dewfebyggyng, Dowfbyggyng 1379 PT
- Dowebyggyng 1403 Pat
Etymology
Dowbiggin, Doubiging 1321 YD ix(p), Dowbigging , Dowbygging 1325 Puds, 1406 YI (p), Dowbiggin 1574, 1603 FF, 1654 WillS, Dewfebyggyng , Dowfbyggyng 1379 PT (p), Dowebyggyng 1403 Pat. 'Dúfa's building', from the ON byname Dúfa 'the dove' (or OE dūfe 'dove' itself) and bigging. Dow - is a usual development of dūfe in YW.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Cock Brow
- Copplethwaite
- East Gills
- East Ho
- East Tarns
- Far End
- Far Ho
- Fea Fow
- Flust
- Fold Gill
- Fold Ho
- Fox Hole
- Galey Hill
- Gallowway Gate
- Kirk Bridge
- Ling Gill
- Rackenthwaite
- Ray Gill
- Rise Hill
- Rowantree
- Scar Foot & Scar Top
- Smorthwaite
- Smout Gill
- Snaizewold Fell
- Stony Gill
- Stony Rigg
- Swarth Gill
- Tarn Hill
- Thrush Gill
- Thwaites Head
- Toad Crag
- Turner Hill
- West Gill
- Whitbeck
- White Boar Well
- Whitehaw Head
- White Mea
- Winterscales
- Wry Gill
- Archers Hall
- Askew Gill
- Blirtses
- Broats Dub
- Bullstones
- Ceaseat Mire
- Coat Weggs
- Comb Gill
- Dry Gill
- Green Seat
- Hall Gill
- High Ing
- Hill Top
- Hind Keld
- Hining Brea
- Hole Gill & Hole Ho
- Holme Ho & Holme Moss
- Intake
- Knudman Bridge & Knudman Ing
- Liquor Gill
- Long Gill
- Long Holme
- Lousegill Wold
- Low Scar
- Mary's Gill
- Michael's Ho
- Mere Gill
- Moor Rigg
- Mostard
- Mouse Sike
- Mud Beck Gill
- Peat Pits
- Pegs
- Pike Hill
- Pin Fold
- Potgill Holme
- Rattenrow
- Reachey
- Roger Pot
- Rumley Gill
- Shepherd's Gill
- Abbot Holme
- Akay Dub & Akay Lodge
- Ash Beck Gill
- Bank
- Banty Gill
- Barrows Fold
- Baugh Fell
- Beamsmoor
- Beck Foot
- Beckhouses
- Beck Side
- Ben
- Ben Fold
- Birkhaw
- Birks
- Birks Field
- Birks Ho
- Black Force
- Black Hill
- Blake Mire
- Blake Ridge
- Blake Rigg
- Blandses
- Bland's Gill
- Blea Gill
- Bleak Tongue
- Blea Wheel
- Blind Gill
- Bluecaster
- Bonds Holme
- Borret
- Bowderdale Gill
- Bow Scale
- Bramaskew
- Bram Rigg
- Brant Fell
- Branthwaite
- Bratt
- Breaks
- Breaskay Hill
- Brigg Flatts
- Brimhaw
- Broad Yeat
- Brockought Hill
- Brown Moor
- Brow Side
- Buck Bank
- Burton Hill
- Bush How
- Busk Lane
- Bynac
- Calders
- The Calf
- Calf Beck
- Caphill Moss
- Carling Gill
- Castleshaw
- Castley
- Castley Knotts
- Catholes
- Cautley
- Cautley Beck, Cautley Crag & Cautley Thwaite
- Chapel Beck
- Clatter Beck
- Cock Brow
- Comb
- Coonthard Brow
- Cophill Moss
- Cow Pasture
- Craggstone
- Craigles
- Crook
- Crooked Ashmere Gills
- Crook Holme
- Crook of Lune
- Crosdale Beck
- Cross Haw
- Danny Bridge
- Deep Slack
- Dovecote Gill
- Dry Gill
- Dry Tarn
- Dummacks
- Ecker Secker Gill
- Eel Gill
- Ellergill Beck
- Ellermire
- Elm Wood
- Fairmile Beck
- Fairy Gill
- Farfield Ho
- High Fawes & Low Fawes
- Faw Moor
- Fell Gate
- Fell Head
- Force Brow & Force Gill
- Ford
- Foxhole Rigg
- Frostrow
- Frostrow Fells
- Garsdale Bridge & Garsdale Rigg
- Garths
- Gate Ho
- Gate Side
- Ghyllas
- Gibbet Hill
- Gill
- Gill Laids
- Green
- Green Hollins
- Green Mea
- Greenwood
- Grimes Gill
- Guldrey
- Hag Wood
- Hall Bank
- Hallbank
- Hall Garth
- Hall Intake
- Haskaw Gill
- Haverah Beck
- Haygarth
- High Ho
- High Pasture
- Highside
- Hill
- Hobdale Gill
- Holebeck
- Hole Ford
- Hole Ho
- Hollin Hill
- High Hollins & Low Hollins
- Hollow Gill
- Holme Fell, High Holme
- Holmes Moss
- Huds Bridge
- Hun Bank
- Hunder Moor Moss
- Hundow Hill
- Hungry Barn
- Hunter's Lum
- The Hylands
- Hyning Gill
- In Close
- Ing Lane
- Ingmire Hall
- Intake Wood
- Iseman's Dub
- Ivy Cragg
- Kilnbeck
- Knott
- Lane Ends
- Lat Gill
- Lattera
- The Leap
- Linghaw
- Lofthouse
- Long Dub
- Long Gill
- Long Rigg
- Longstone Fell
- Lord's Dub
- The Loups
- Lowridding
- Lummers Gill
- Luneside
- Mackereth Hill
- March Hill
- Marsh Gate
- Martin Hill
- Metcalf's Wood
- Middle Gill
- Middle Tongue
- Midge Hole
- Mill Dam
- Millthrop
- Mirehead
- Mire Ho
- Mortarpits
- Moss Ho
- Mound
- Nab
- Nor Gill
- Oaks
- Pedge Croft
- Penny Fm
- Pickering Gill
- Pond Wood
- Ragger Gill
- Rake Ford
- Raven Thorn
- Rawthey Bridge
- Red Gill
- Rhume Hill
- Ridding
- Riggs
- Ringing Keld Gutter
- Roger Gill
- Rooker Gill
- Roven Gill
- The Row
- Rowantree Grains
- Rue Crofts
- Saltpie
- Sand Hole
- Sarthwaite
- Screes
- Scrogg Ho
- Seat Knott
- Seevy Rigg
- Settlebeck
- Sickers Fell
- Side
- Slate Gill
- Small Gill
- Smithy Beck
- Soolbank
- Sool Rigg
- Sparram Ford & Sparram Wood
- Spout
- Standing Stone
- Steps End
- Stone Hall
- Stoups Moss
- Stranger Gill
- Swarth Fell
- Swarth Greaves
- Sweet Hill Dub
- Swere Gill
- Taffer Gill
- Tarn Hill
- Tarnhouse
- Thorns
- Thorns Hall
- Thursgill
- Thwaite
- Toad Pool
- Tom Croft Hill
- Uldale Ho
- Ulgill Beck & Ulgill Rigg
- Underbank
- Under Winder
- Wardses
- Wards Intake
- Well Bands
- West Gill
- Whinny Gill
- Whins
- Whin Stone Gill
- White Fell
- Wilkinstile
- Windscarth Wyke
- Wraymire Gill
- Acraband
- Aldershaw
- Assey Gill
- Aye Gill
- Badger Dub Gill
- Banks
- Bellow End & Bellow Hill
- Bents Wood
- Billes
- Birkrigg
- Birks Wood
- Black Hill
- Black Scar
- Blades
- Blake Mire
- Blea Gill
- Bridge End
- Broken Gill
- Browside
- Butterbeck
- Cartmire Gill
- Clough
- Cock Lakes
- Cote Wold
- Cowper Gill
- Crookshaw Gill
- Cross Thwaite
- Dandra Garth, Dandry Mire
- Dinsdale Pike
- Dover Gill
- Garsdale Common, Garsdale Foot, Garsdale Hall & Garsdale Head
- Garth Gill
- Giles
- Gill Feet Gill
- Gill Head
- Gray Stones
- Grining Gill
- Hard Ing
- Hill
- Ingheads
- Kilnhaw
- Lindsey Fold
- Pry Hill
- Rawthey Gill
- Riggs
- Round Ing
- East Scale & West Scale, High Scale & Low Scale
- Slack
- Arant Haw
- Ash-hining