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Hunderthwaite

HUNDERTHWAITE, a township, in the parish of Romald-Kirk, union of Teesdale, wapentake of Gilling-West, N. riding of York; 5¾ miles (N. W. by W.) from the town of Barnard-Castle; containing 280 inhabitants. It is situated on the western acclivities of Teesdale, and comprises about 6299 acres, of which 4090 are open moor: the hamlets of Hurry, NewHouses, Thorngate-hill, and Wodencroft, are in the township. The tithes have been commuted for £77.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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