Wentcliff Hill
Other OS name in the Parish of Ferry Fryston
Etymology
, 1841TA , possibly from wente ' a path, track ' and clif , but since this is a prominent hill with a windmill , the first el . may have been wind , subsequently changed to Went - by analogy from R . Went , Wentbridge , etc . ; the place itself is not near the river Went .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Beck Houses
- Bubwith Ho
- Bullhill
- Cattlelaith Lane
- Skew Bridge
- Sowgate Lane
- Stanilands Ho
- Strangland Lane
- Stump Cross
- Taythes Lane
- Well Wood
- Wheldale Ings
- Wheldon Wood
- Whin Covert
- Willow Garth
- Crow Crowns
- Endless Flat
- New Fryston
- Fryston Hall
- Fryston Park
- Greavefield Lane
- Green Quarry
- Heald Wood
- High Royds Wood
- Holmefield Fm
- Kirkhaw Lane
- Long Dales
- Old Field Plant
- Park Plant
- Red Hill
- Round Hill
- Sand Pit
- Shilling Hill