Allithwaite

English

Etymology

From Old Norse Eilífr and þveit, meaning "Eilif's clearing".

Proper noun

Allithwaite

1. A village in Allithwaite and Cartmel parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Formerly in Lancashire and then South Lakeland district until 2023 (OS grid ref SD3876).

References

• Mills, David (1976) “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, →ISBN, page 55