Karslake (EN) / Dowrbeler (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Treverbyn
Hundred: 
Powder
Notes: 
now a disused china clay pit on Longstone Downs
Elements: 

beler

Meaning: 
water cress

dowr

Meaning: 
water, river
Elements notes: 
EMF: OWS<cærse> ‘cress’ + OWS<lacu> ‘lake, stream’ECF: <dowr> ‘water’ + <beler> ‘water cress’
Historic forms: 
Karslake Well 1888 (OS 1888) Karslake 1974 (OS 1:50,000 First Series, 1974)