Warthermarske
Warthermarske is a hamlet in the Harrogate borough of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Swinton, about 1 mile (2 km) south-west of Masham.[2] The village is not far from the River Ure, which eventually runs through the small city of Ripon, which itself is a few miles south-east of Warthermarske.[3]
| Warthermarske | |
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 Road through Warthermarske | |
  Warthermarske Location within North Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE207789 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
The village is at the southern corner of the Swinton Park Estate and was formerly included with the village of Swinton as one township.[4]
The hamlet used to be known as Wardenmask[5] and its name derives from Old English with a Scandinavian influence; Wardonmersk which means Marsh at a Watch-Hill.[6]
References
- "Swinton with Warthermarske". data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "99" (Map). Northallerton & Ripon. 1;50,000. Landranger. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN 9780319261972.
- "Boundary Map of Swinton With Warthermarske Tn/CP". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Parishes: Masham | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- Fisher, John (1865). The history and antiquities of Masham and Mashamshire. London: Simpkin. p. 514. OCLC 23581450.
- Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 499. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.
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