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Abbottside - The abbott;s hillside, refering to the abbot of Jervaulx

Aire, River - The Strong River (British or Celtic origin)

Airton - The farm on the River Aire (Old English)

Aisgill - Aslak's or oak ravine with the rushing stream (Old Norse personal name)

Aiskew - The oak wood (Old Norse)

Appletreewick - The dairy farm by the apple tree, pronounced 'Aptrick' (Old English)

Arkengarthdale - The valley where Arkil has his enclosure (Old Norse personal name)

Arkleside - Arkil's shieling (hut or high pasture) (Old Norse personal name)

Armistead - The hermit's place (Old English)

Arncliffe - The eagle's cliff (Old English)

Askrigg - The ash tree ridge (Old Norse + Old English)

Attermire - Audulfr's Marsh (Old Norse personal name)

Austwick - The dairy farm on the east side (Old Norse + (Old English)

Aygill - The river in a ravine (Old Norse)

Aysgarth - The open space in the oak trees (Old Norse)