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Survey of English Place-Names

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Helsington Laithes

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Helsyngtonlathes 1511,1541 ib
  • Helstonlathes 1623 PR(K)

Etymology

, 1556 Kend i, 90 , Helsyngtonlathes 1511, 1541ib i, 84, 151, Helstonlathes 1623 PR(K) , on the boundary of Helsington (i, 108supra ) , v. hlaða ' barn ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement