Borwains
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bampton
Historical Forms
- Borghanmor 1295 Lowth
- le Burghanes a.1296 ib
- Borwaynes 1488 ib
Etymology
Borwains (lost), Borghanmor 1295Lowth , le Burghanes a. 1296 ib, Borwaynes 1488 ib, v. burgæsn 'cairn'. Several ancient sites exist in the parish, to which the name could refer, cairns and tumuli at grid 83–489162, 470130, 532194, standing stones at 490163, a stone circle at 529193, and encampments at 469127, 530193, besides a stone circle at Tow Top and tumulus at Low Raise (infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bomby
- Butterwick
- Carhullan
- Clattercollackhow
- Colby Folds
- High & Low Drybarrows
- Hardkin
- Hullockhowe
- Jump Lum
- High & Low Knipe
- Laythwaite Crags
- Littlewater
- Measand Becks & End
- Rough Hill
- Sackwath
- Thornthwaite Hall
- Towtop, Towtop Kirk
- Walmgate, Walm Howe
- Whelter Beck, Crags & Knotts
Other OS name
- Aika Hill
- Bampton Bridge, Common, Grange, & Hall
- Bason Crag
- Beckfoot
- Benty Howe
- Black Bridge
- Blaika Sike
- Burn Banks
- Butterwick Crag & Green
- Castle Crag
- Cawdale, Cawdale Beck
- Christen Sike
- Christ's Cross Gate
- Church Bridge
- Cockle Hill
- Crag Top
- Dalefoot, Dalehead
- Denny Hill
- Dentmoor
- Eastward
- Eel Coop
- Fieldgate Ho
- Flake Howe(lost)
- Fordingdale Force
- Four Stones Hill
- Gate Crag
- Giants' Graves
- Gill Dubbs
- Gillhead
- Grange Ho
- Greengate
- Halfa Bridge
- Hanging Stones
- Hart Hill
- The Hause
- Heald
- High Ho
- High Howe
- Hollin
- Howe
- Howes Beck
- Howgate Foot
- Hungerhill
- Inkern Beck
- Ireland Wood
- Keasgill Sike
- Keldhead
- Kid Moor
- Kidsty Pike
- Knipe Hall, Moor, & Scar
- High & Low Kop
- Lad Crags
- Lady's Seat
- Lanty Crag
- Long Grain
- Low Raise
- Lowther Hause
- Low Water
- Meikle Moss
- Mellbecks
- Midge Hole(lost)
- Millcraggs
- Moora
- Moorahill
- The Pen
- Pinnacle Howe
- Pow Beck
- Randale Beck
- Raven Howe
- Riggindale
- Risebarrow
- Round Table
- Rowan or Rowland Park (submerged)
- St Patrick's Church & Well
- Sandhill Knotts (submerged)
- Scarside
- Sceugh
- Scrogs Hall
- Seal Hole
- Setterah Sike
- Skews
- Skreel Side
- Slape Stone
- Spa Well
- Stanegarth
- Stone Circle
- Tail o' Ling
- Thornthwaite Force
- Toddle Cottage & Gutter
- Ulgill Gutter
- Vaugh Steel
- Waita
- Walmgate Foot
- Wether Hill
- Willdale
- Winder Hill
- Woodfoot
- Yews Mire