English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Noutwath

Early-attested site in the Parish of Skelton

Historical Forms

  • Noutwath 1285 For
  • Noute Wathe 1589 LRMB

Etymology

'Cattle ford,' v. naut , vað . The site was by Laithes Bridge supra 240.