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.

Copperthwaite

Early-attested site in the Parish of Marrick

Historical Forms

Cowpertwaht 1566 RichWills

Etymology

'The cooper's field' from ME coupare and þveit.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Marrick