Well
Other OS name in the Parish of Burton and Dalby
Etymology
( 2 ½ ″ ) , a holy spring and well dedicated originally to St Anne , cf. Ancell Crosse 1550Pochin , Annwell Crosse , Anncell Cross (e ), Annsell Crosse 1561 (17) Surv , ' the cross at St Anne's Well ' , v. wella , cros . St Anne , a patroness of wells , was believed to intercede for the childless and thus the well may once have been a site of fertility rituals , v. Ru liii . The cross is probably not to be identified with le Wite Cros listed with f. ns . ( b ) infra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Ash Plantation
- Blowpool Spinney
- Bottom Park
- Burton Bridge
- Burton Brook
- Burton Lazars Hall
- Burton Lodge Cottage
- Burton Lodge Fm
- Chestnut Fm
- Cross Lane
- Dog Lane
- The Drift
- East Fm
- Ellaby's Spinney
- Felstead's Spinney
- Gartree Stud
- The Grange
- Gravel Hole Spinney
- Great Close Plantation
- Hall Fm
- Highfield Spinney
- Hollow Lane
- The Kiln Close
- Lime St
- Little Burton
- Long Spinney
- Lower Hall Fm
- New Rd
- Old Hall Fm
- The Park
- Pepper's Fm
- Plough
- Racecourse Fm
- St James's Church
- Sapcoat's Lodge, Sapcoat's Spinney
- Sawgate Rd
- Top Park
- The White Ho
- Wild's Lodge
- Burrough Hill Covert
- Crown Hill
- First Hill
- Freehold Ho
- Gartree Hill
- Gartree Hill Covert
- Gartree Hill Lodge
- Great Dalby Lodge
- Great Dalby Station
- The Green
- Malt Shovel
- Manor Ho
- March Ho
- Nag's Head
- Nether End
- Prince of Wales Inn
- Royal Oak
- St Swithin's Church
- Sandy Lane
- Sir Francis Burdett's Covert
- Station Cottages
- Stock Leys Barn
- Thorpe End Villa
- Upper End
- The Vicarage
- Woodgate Hill
- Yew Tree Fm
- The Beeches
- Bunny's Lodge, Bunny's Spinney
- Buttermilk Hill Spinney
- Debdale Lodge, Debdale Spinney
- The Grange
- Green Spinney
- The Hall
- Home Fm
- Lake Spinney
- Landfield Spinney
- Little Dalby Lakes
- Little Dalby Lodge
- Lodge Spinney
- Mill Hill Spinney
- Punch Bowl Covert
- Rise Hill Spinneys
- St James's Church
- Sledge Spinney
- The Vicarage
- West Lodge
- Wheat Hill Spinney
- White Lodge