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.
Survey of English place-names
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Backside
Backside
Other OS name in the Parish of Matterdale
Etymology
is so named in 1640 (PR) .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Matterdale Common
Matterdale End
Troutbeck Head
Bank Ho
Deepdale
Deepdale Crag
Dockray
Great Dod
Gillhead
Gillsrow
Highgate
High Row
Hollows
Lamb Bridge
Lobbs
Lunthwaite
Millses
Parkgate
Red Moss
Redsike
Rushmire
Swineside
Thornythwaite
Whams Moss
Wolf Crags
Early-attested site
Borrowscale
Crookwath
Dowthwaitehead
Flaska
Green How
Racy Cott
Troutbeck
Wallthwaite
Major Settlement
Matterdale