Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Bannendisdalebec 1195 HMCx,323

• Bannandesdalabec 1198 Kendi,389

• Banandisdale Bek 1282 ib

• Bannysdale Beck 1558 ib

• Bannandesdale hed, Bannandesdale heade 1542 Kendi,235 1609 Comm

• Banesdalesyde 1557 FF

• Banisdayle-hed 1563 Kendi,237

• Bannysdale hedd 1563 FF

• Bainsdell head 1578 RichWill

• Banisterhead 1581 PR(K)

• Ban(n)ister Bridge, Ban(n)ister Brigg 1575,1597 PR(K)

• Banesdellbridg 1598 ib

Etymology

( Bannendisdalebec 1195 HMC x, 323,Bannandesdalabec 1198 Kend i, 389, Banandisdale Bek 1282 ib 390,Bannysdale Beck 1558 ib i, 237 ) ( 1836KCR ) ( 1823 M , Bannandesdale hed , Bannandesdale heade 1542 Kend i, 235, 1609Comm , Banesdalesyde 1557 FF, Banisdayle-hed 1563 Kend i, 237, Bannysdale hedd 1563FF , Bainsdell head 1578 RichWill, Banisterhead 1581 PR(K) ) ( 1825 Kend iii, 31 , Ban (n )ister Bridge ,Ban (n )ister Brigg 1575, 1597 PR(K), Banesdellbridg 1598 ib ) , v. Bannisdale(supra ) , bekkr , fjall , hēafod , brycg .