Towcett
Early-attested site in the Parish of Morland
Historical Forms
- Towsid(e) 1579 Kendi,304 1580 1750 PR(Bm)
- Towcit 1639 PR(Mrl)
- Towcet 1659 1823 M
- Toosod 1708 PR(Mrl)
- Twossed 1708 ib
Etymology
Towcett, Towsid (e )1579 Kend i, 304, 1580 ib 158–9et freq to 1750 PR(Bm), Towcit 1639 PR(Mrl), Towcet 1659 ib, 1823 M, Toosod 1708 PR(Mrl), Twossed 1708 ib. v. sīde 'hillside' or possibly sǽtr 'shieling'; the first el. could be the ON pers.n. Tófi , as in Outrun (i, 173supra ).
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