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Troutbeck Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Trowtbe(c)kebrigge 1454 Kendii,47
  • Trowtbe(c)ke Bridge 1591 Dep
  • Brigg, le Bridg 1631 Ct
  • Bridge 1738 Rent1

Etymology

, 1787 ClarkeM , Trowtbe (c )kebrigge 1454 Kend ii, 47, Trowtbe (c )ke Bridge 1591Dep , Brigg , le Bridg 1631Ct 120, Bridge 1738Rent 1 , ' bridge across Trout Beck(i, 14supra ) ' , v. brycg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name