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Survey of English Place-Names

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Catty Orchd

Field in the Parish of West Stour

Historical Forms

  • 1842 TA
  • Cote Hayes 1842 TA
  • Cotehay 1576 HaRO

Etymology

Catty Orchd(Cote Hayes 1572, Cotehay 1576, v. cot'cottage',(ge)hæg'enclosure')