Brandreth
Other OS name in the Parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside
Historical Forms
- the threefooted Brandreth 1805 Brayton
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is the threefooted Brandreth 1805Brayton . This contains the word brandreth ( from ON brand -reið , ' grate ' ) , meaning ' gridiron, tripod . ' The hill may have been named from some three - legged grate on it for a beacon fire . Cf. Brandreth stone in Westward supra 332 .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Ennerdale Bridge
- Beckfoot
- Birk Moss
- Black Pots
- Blakeley
- Blakeley Raise
- Dryhurst
- Lizza Brow
- Mireside
- Scarth Gap
- Whitebanks
- Kinniside Cop
- Banna Fell
- Bracken Wreay
- Hay Stacks
- Longmoor
- Longmoor Head
- Meadley
- Moorend
- Pillar
- Poukes Moss
- Raven Crag
- Red Pike
- High and Low Waterside
- White Esk
- Whorl Gill
- Wind Gap
- Woodfoot
- Kinneyhow Carr
- Bank Ho
- Bowness
- Fellend
- Longlands
- Routen
- Sillathwaite
- Standing Stones
- Steeple
- Stockdale Moor
- Swinside
- Swinside End
- Toddle Bank
- Tongue
- Boat How
- Buck Hole
- Cathow
- Caw Fell
- Cockhow
- Crag
- Croftbrow
- Flatfell End
- Friar Moor
- Gill
- Gillerthwaite
- Low Gillfoot
- Graystone
- Green Cove
- Greenthwaite
- High Merebeck
- Sampson's Bratful
- Whinns