Description
Calthwaite, a township in Hesket-in-the-Forest parish, Cumberland, on the river Petterill, and the Lancaster and Carlisle railway, 7 1/2 miles NNW of Penrith. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Carlisle; money order office, Southwaite; telegraph office, Armathwaite (R.S.)
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
