[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
The Gough Map of Great Britain
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Full record: Keswick
| County | Cumberland |
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| Transcript | [keswike] |
| Icon description | single building |
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| Description | faded |
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| Etymology | Old Anglian cēse-wīc, 'cheese settlement', with the initial K- perhaps due t. Scandinavian influence |
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| Earlier editors | keswike (Parsons) |
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| Overwritten | no |
| Attested spelling | Kesewyk 1266 Pat, 1279, 1292 Ass et freq t. 1403 Pat, with a variant spelling -wik |
