Complex sentence: The Lynch was named after the slope, forming a series of steps, above one of three springs named in medieval court rolls (Tregelles 1908,99-100), and was a deep funnel-shaped natural hole carrying water up from the chalk.
Split into simpler sentences: The Lynch was named after the slope, forming a series of steps, above one of three springs named in medieval court rolls (Tregelles 1908,99-100). The spring was a deep funnel-shaped natural hole that carried water up from the chalk.