Feetham

Hamlet in North Yorkshire, England

Human settlement in England

Region

54°22′51″N 2°01′19″W / 54.3809°N 2.02208°W / 54.3809; -2.02208

Feetham is a hamlet opposite Low Row in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England.^[1]^[2]

The origin of the place-name is from Old Norse and means place at the riverside meadows; it appears as Fytun in 1242.^[3]

References

^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 98 Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 9780319231586.
^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ Mills, A.D. (2011) [first published 1991]. A Dictionary of British Place Names (First edition revised 2011 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 185. ISBN 9780199609086.