Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MITE (THE)

MITE (THE), a rivulet of the SW of Cumberland; rising on the Screes mountain, in the neighbourhood of Burnmoor-Tarn; and running 8 miles west-south-westward along Miterdale, nearly parallel with the It and the Esk, to a common estuary with these rivers in the neighbourhood of Ravenglass.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a rivulet"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Cumberland AncC
Place names: MITE     |     MITE THE     |     THE MITE

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