Bampton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bampton
Historical Forms
- Bampton(e) c.1160 Knipe 1185–99 Lowth(BM2) 1240–70 1257 FF 1263 Macheli,8 1279 Ass12 1701 PR(Wp)
- -Cun-, -Condal(e), -all c.1160 Knipe 13 Musg 1278 Lowth 1279 Ass7,25 1285–90 Lowth 1634 NB
- -Coundale 1291 Ipm
- -Condalles 1504 ib
- -Patri(c)k 1285–90 Lowth 1292 Ass32 1292 QW 1315 Ipm 1634 NB
- Patrik-, -yk- 1292 Ass18,46 1339
- Banton e.13 CWix,244 1201 Cur c.1235 Clib 1380 Pat 1699 PR
- Patrike-, -Cundall 1451 CWxxi,184
Etymology
'Farmstead made of beams or by a tree', v. bēam , tūn . The affixes refer to the feudal owners of the two parts of Bampton, (1) the family of Cundal (e ) (1160 Knipe 136, 1176 Pipe 160, c. 1240 Clib 232et freq to 1363 Ipm 245) and (2) Patrick de Culwen (t. Hy 2), cf. NB 461, 465–6; the parish church is dedicated to St Patrick (ii, 196infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Aika Hill
- Cockle Hill
- Denny Hill
- Dentmoor
- Eastward
- Eel Coop
- Fieldgate Ho
- Flake Howe(lost)
- Fordingdale Force
- Four Stones Hill
- Gate Crag
- Giants' Graves
- Grange Ho
- Greengate
- Halfa Bridge
- Keldhead
- 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
- Moora
- Moorahill
- The Pen
- Pinnacle Howe
- Pow Beck
- Randale Beck
- Raven Howe
- Riggindale
- Risebarrow
- Round Table
- Tail o' Ling
- Ulgill Gutter
- Vaugh Steel
- Waita
- Walmgate Foot
- Wether Hill
- Willdale
- Winder Hill
- Woodfoot
- Yews Mire
- Beckfoot
- Dalefoot, Dalehead
- Hanging Stones
- Heald
- High Ho
- High Howe
- Hollin
- Howe
- Howes Beck
- Howgate Foot
- Hungerhill
- Inkern Beck
- Ireland Wood
- Keasgill Sike
- Midge Hole(lost)
- St Patrick's Church & Well
- Thornthwaite Force
- Bampton Bridge, Common, Grange, & Hall
- Benty Howe
- Black Bridge
- Blaika Sike
- Burn Banks
- Butterwick Crag & Green
- Castle Crag
- Cawdale, Cawdale Beck
- Christen Sike
- Christ's Cross Gate
- Church Bridge
- Gill Dubbs
- Hart Hill
- Kid Moor
- Millcraggs
- Sandhill Knotts (submerged)
- Toddle Cottage & Gutter
- Bason Crag
- Crag Top
- Gillhead
- The Hause
- Kidsty Pike
- Rowan or Rowland Park (submerged)
- Scarside
- Sceugh
- Scrogs Hall
- Seal Hole
- Setterah Sike
- Skews
- Skreel Side
- Slape Stone
- Spa Well
- Stanegarth
- Stone Circle