Wythop


Wythop is a civil parish in the north of Cumbria, England between Cockermouth and Keswick. Population details are no longer maintained and can be found included in the parish of Embleton
Wythop is within one mile of the hamlets of Dubwath and Wythop Mill.
Administratively Wythop forms part of the district of Allerdale.

Etymology and structure

The promontory of Beck Wythop was selected by Thomas West as one of his four 'stations' for viewing Bassenthwaite Lake.