Caddington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Caddington
Historical Forms
- (of) Caddandune c.1000 CCC
- Cadandune c.1053 KCD920 c.1250
- Cadendone 1086 DB 1350 ADi
- Cadingdun 1195 FF(Beds) 1394 ADvi
- Cadington 1247 Ass 1450 IpmR
- Carrington 1670 MarLic
- Caddington al. Carrington 1751 Recov
Etymology
'Cada 's hill,' v. dun . For further details v. PN BedsHu 145–6. For d > r cf. Derrington (St), DB Dodintone and forms for Doddington (PN NbDu 65).