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New Hutton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Hoton 1274 Ipm 1294 Kendi,178 1297 Pat 1376 Ipm
  • Hoton in Laya 1283 Ipm
  • Hoton en le Haye 1303 Ass13d
  • Hoton in the Haye 1335 Pat
  • Hoton Inthaye 1340 Ch
  • Noua Hoton 1337,1340 SR
  • Huton in the Hay 1283 Kendi,177
  • Hutton 1475 Pat 1530 MinAcct 1690 Dep
  • Hutton in the (ye) Hay(e), Hutton in the (ye) Haie 1576 PR(K) 1593 Kendi,183 1676 et freq
  • Hutton le Hay 1639 Ct
  • New Hutton and Hay 1556 Kendi,92 1574 Comm 1777 M

Etymology

v. Old Hutton (i, 127supra ), from which it is distinguished as 'New' (v. nīwe , Lat  nova ), and 'in the Hay', for which v. Hayclose (infra ).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name