Wallthwaite
Early-attested site in the Parish of Matterdale
Historical Forms
- le Wakethwayt 1359 Ipm
- Wakthway' 1359 Carliol
- Wakethuait 1394 GDR
- Wakethwayte 1436 IpmR
- Wakethwaite 1576 S
- Walltwhate 1487 Ipm
- Walthwait 1704 NicVisit
- Walcktwaith 1571 ElizKes
- Walkethwaite 1589 LRMB
- Warthwaite 1777 NB
- Warkthwaite 1794 H
- Walke milne 1589 LRMB
- Walkewhaell t.Eliz Rental
Etymology
Possibly þveit at which fulling was carried on; in the parish were Walke milne 1589LRMB , Walkewhaell t. ElizRental .