Thackthwaite
Early-attested site in the Parish of Loweswater
Historical Forms
- Tacthwayte, Thacthwait 1220 StB
- Thakkethweyt 1279 Ass
- Thakthwaite 1279 FF
- Thackwhat 1519 FF
Etymology
'Clearing where reeds for thatching grow,' v. þak , þveit .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Kirkhead
- Latterhead
- Marshalflate and Serganteshou
- Mockerkin
- Scraithegil
- Sosgill
- Starling Dodd, Dodd and Little Dodd
- Waterend