Mousthwaite Comb
Early-attested site in the Parish of Threlkeld
Historical Forms
- Muscheweyt 1279 Ass
- Mousthwait 1332 SR
- Mowesthuayt 1453 Lowther
Etymology
This may be either 'mouse enclosure' or 'Músi 's enclosure' (Músi is recorded as a nickname in ON), v. þveit .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Threlkeld Bridge
- Threlkeld Hall
- Scales Fell
- Birkettfield
- Blease Fell
- Bridgend
- Doddick
- Gategill
- High Row
- Stoneraise
- Wescoe