East Curthwaite Explained

Country:England
Official Name:East Curthwaite
Coordinates:54.8293°N -3.0387°W
Static Image Name:View of East Curthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 1265303.jpg
Static Image Caption:East Curthwaite
Civil Parish:Westward
Shire District:Allerdale
Shire County:Cumbria
Region:North West England
Constituency Westminster:Penrith and The Border
Post Town:WIGTON
Postcode District:CA7
Postcode Area:CA
Dial Code:01228
Os Grid Reference:NY332487
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom Allerdale

East Curthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Meaning "Clearing near or belonging to a church", it was documented as "Kyrkthwate" in 1272.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Mills, Anthony David. A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 19 July 2012. 6 November 2003. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-852758-9. 415.