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Catlow Fell & Catlow Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Slaidburn

Historical Forms

  • Catlowe in Bolland Chas1 Surv
  • Catlow 1665 Visit

Etymology

, Catlowe in Bolland Chas 1Surv , Catlow 1665 Visit , ' wild-cat hill ' , v. catt , hlāw .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name