English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Seathwaite

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Seathwaite green 1838 TA
  • Seathat, Seatwhat 1597 Ambls
  • Sealthwaite green (sic) 1721 Ct

Etymology

, Seathwaite green 1838TA , Seathat , Seatwhat 1597 Ambls 81, Sealthwaite green (sic)1721Ct 11 , v. þveit ; the first el . is uncertain .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name