Английская Википедия:Brackenthwaite, Westward

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox UK place Brackenthwaite is a settlement situated some Шаблон:Convert south-east of the town of Wigton in the English county of Cumbria. It should not be confused with the identically named settlement of Brackenthwaite that is situated some Шаблон:Convert south of Cockermouth in the same county.

For administrative purposes, Brackenthwaite lies within the civil parish of Westward, the Cumberland unitary authority area, and the county of Cumbria. It is within the Penrith and The Border constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Prior to Brexit in 2020 it was part of the North West England constituency of the European Parliament.[1]

Etymology

Bracanethuaite 12th Century. Old Norse brakni 'bush' and thveit 'assart' like Bregentved (Denmark) and Bracquetuit (Normandy).[2][3]

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. Les noms des communes et anciennes paroisses de la Seine-Maritime, François de Beaurepaire, éditions Picard 1979. Published with the support of the CNRS.
  3. English Place-Names Elements, Albert Hugh Smith, Cambridge Mass. 1972.