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Kettleby Beck

Other OS name in the Parish of Bigby

Historical Forms

  • Kettleby Dike 1768 LindDepPlans 1791
  • Kettleby Dyke 1824 O

Etymology

, 1844TAMap ( Cadney ) ; it is Kettleby Dike 1768(1791) LindDep Plans , Kettleby Dyke 1824 O , v. bekkr , dīc , dík .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement