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.
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Howwath Bridge
Howwath Bridge
Other OS name in the Parish of Aikton
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) . Cf.
the
howe
wathe
1589
LRMB
. v.
haugr
,
vað
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Biglands
Aikton Hall
Blackbrow
Down Hall
Eastholme Ho
Greyrigg Ho
Laverickstone
Moordyke
Uglygill
Wood Ho
Early-attested site
Wiggonby
Drumleaning
Gamelsby
Laythes
Thornby and Thornbymoor
Wampool
Major Settlement
Aikton