Powdonnet Well
Early-attested site in the Parish of Morland
Historical Forms
- Powdonet 1637 PR
- Powdonad 1705 ib
Etymology
Powdonnet Well, 1859OS , Powdonet 1637 PR, Powdonad 1705 ib.The first el. of this inversion compound is, in view of the form Pow -, probably Ir , Gael poll 'pool', which occurs in various NW p.ns. (cf. Ekwall, ScandsCelts 30, RN 329, Cu 487); the well is by Copeland Sike near its junction with Morland Beck. The second el. is no doubt the French saint's name Donat (Gröhler ii, 414), which is also used as a surname in ME (Reaney 98), or the corresponding OWelsh form Dunaut .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Weathery Crook
- White Stone
- Airygill Lane
- Birk Rigg
- Bowberhill
- Bracken Hill
- Dallan Bank
- Field Head
- Graham's Wood
- Great Strickland Moor
- Hodge Wood
- Kitgill Hill
- Maudy Lane
- Mealy Syke
- Melkinthorpe Hall & Wood
- Moorside
- New Close Wood
- Oakstubbs Wood
- Old Park
- Oldscar Wood
- Otter Stones
- Pinch Park
- Pooley Wood
- Priestclose Lane
- Skeels
- Sourflatt Wood
- Stanley Bank
- Street Ho
- Strickland Mill
- Syke Ho
- Taylor Wood
- Town End
- Wood Ho
- Woodside
- Blands
- Capple Rigg
- Field Ho
- High Hall
- Low Hall
- Moorriggs
- Sandriggs
- Sheriff's Park
- Cote Bank
- Greenriggs
- Out Scar
- Pond Bottom Wood
- Shapbeck Gate
- Thrimby Grange, Hall, & Rigg
- Elm Ho
- Hill Top
- Kirkgate
- Lady Well
- Laitha
- Lane End
- Mansgrove
- Mill Stream
- Palmer Gill
- Quarry Lane
- Street Ho
- Teas Sike
- Threat Ridge
- Walridge
- Bessygarth Well
- Birdby
- Bolton Bridge, Hall, Mill, & Willows
- Brigham Bank
- Broadings Lane
- Coat Sike
- Crossrigg Hall
- Eden Grove
- Hanging Bank
- Ousen Stand
- Peatgate
- Stay Rigg
- Sweetmilk Sike
- Burwain
- Chitty Hill
- Docker Plant
- Fousonrigg Plant
- Hart Quarry
- Hung Riggs
- Keld, Keld Brow
- Mains Plant
- Milbers
- Millgate
- Peaselands
- Pedler's Stone
- Relandsgate
- Sideway Bank
- Sockenber
- Swair Gill
- Wickerfield
- Wormpots
- Akeygate
- Little Appleby
- Barnholme Wood
- Broadfold
- Byesteads
- Chapel Bridge & Well
- Copeland Sike
- Crosbar Place
- Dowgill
- Dowmoor Plant
- Eddy Ho
- Gatelands
- Greengill
- Harrins Ho(lost)
- Highfield
- Highgate
- Howe Gill
- Johnstone's Hill
- Leith Bank
- Morland Beck, Field, Hall, & Moor
- Scholar Well
- Town Head & Wood
- Winter Ho
- Angel Hill
- Bedlands Gate
- Birks
- Brown Howe
- Cracow
- Dead Tree Bank
- Grass Ing Plant
- Greengill Syke
- Gunner Keld, Gunner Well
- High Moor
- Howgill
- Ironshaw
- Kirkbride Hill
- Lansmere
- Longlands
- Marthergill
- Middleber
- Murber
- Newby End
- Sandwath Beck & Bridge
- Stone Hills
- Stonygill Bridge
- Thorney Croft
- White Stone
- Windrigg Hill
- Habers
- Hard Ing
- Low Moor
- Main Ing
- Mill Flatt
- New Mill Flat
- Birk Rein
- Sleagill Beck, Head, & Moor