Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
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Low Lowood
Low Lowood
Other OS name in the Parish of Cumwhitton
Historical Forms
Low Low Wood or Upbecks ib.
Etymology
is
Low
Low
Wood
or
Upbecks
ib.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Brocklewath
Fishgarth Holm
Hornsby
Moorthwaite
High and Low Northsceugh
Scarrowhill
King Harry
Other OS name
Fishgarth Wood and Fishgarth
Gateshaw Mill
Knott
Low Holm
Morleyhill
Nunfield
Randlawfoot
Thwaites
Tombank
Wallmoorsike
Whinnyhill
Fieldhead
King Harry's Common
Cairnbridge
Cairn Head
Edenbanks
Gateshawhill
Whiteheadhill
Holmwrangle
Hornsbygate
Grey Yauds
Major Settlement
Cumwhitton
