East Curthwaite

East Curthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Meaning "Clearing near or belonging to a church", it was documented as "Kyrkthwate" in 1272.^[1]

East Curthwaite
East Curthwaite
East Curthwaite Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Show map of the former Allerdale Borough East Curthwaite Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY332487
Civil parish	Westward
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	01228
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and The Border
List of places UK England Cumbria 54.8293°N 3.0387°W / 54.8293; -3.0387

See also

• Cumbria portal

• Listed buildings in Westward, Cumbria

References

1. Mills, Anthony David (6 November 2003). A Dictionary of British Place-Names. Oxford University Press. p. 415. ISBN 978-0-19-852758-9. Retrieved 19 July 2012.