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.

Helwith

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • Helwath(e) 1280 YI 1283 Rich
  • Helwith 1577 Saxton

Etymology

v. Helwath Beck 117supra .