Ainsty = one path
Beckholme = marshy island in, or near, a stream
Kirkby = church farm
Felkirk = church on a hill
Aingarth = single enclosure or paddock
Scargill = ravine of bare rock
Threlkeld = slaves' well
Skeldale = river valley, likely to flood
Kirkthorpe = remote farm belonging to the church
Becktoft = house-site or cottage near a stream
These are all typically 'northcountry' names and would be most unusual in the south of England. Where 'gill' appears at the front of a name it is usually a personal name and is likely to be Saxon (e.g. Gillingham).