# Thackthwaite

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Village in Cumbria, England

Human settlement in England

Thackthwaite Thackthwaite Thackthwaite Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Show map of the former Allerdale Borough Thackthwaite Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria OS grid reference NY148237 Civil parish Loweswater Unitary authority Cumberland Ceremonial county Cumbria Region North West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town COCKERMOUTH Postcode district CA13 Dialling code 01900 Police Cumbria Fire Cumbria Ambulance North West UK Parliament Penrith and Solway List of places UK England Cumbria 54°36′07″N 3°19′08″W / 54.602°N 3.319°W / 54.602; -3.319

**Thackthwaite** is a village in [Cumbria](/source/Cumbria), England, from which hikers can climb [Low Fell](/source/Low_Fell_(Lake_District)) and [Fellbarrow](/source/Fellbarrow).

The place-name contains *[thwaite](/source/Thwaite_(placename_element))* ("clearing").[1]

A second place called **Thackthwaite** is located just to the north of [Little Mell Fell](/source/Little_Mell_Fell), at [54°37′17″N 2°53′31″W / 54.62139°N 2.89194°W / 54.62139; -2.89194](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Thackthwaite&params=54_37_17_N_2_53_31_W_region:GB_type:city).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Smith, Albert Hugh (1962). [*The Place-names of the West Riding of Yorkshire*](https://books.google.com/books?id=hffkAAAAMAAJ). University Press. þveit […] Thackthwaite, Thackwaite, Thistlethwaite, Thornthwaite

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