English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Cattes Landes

Early-attested site in the Parish of Stokesby with Herringby

Historical Forms

  • Cattes Landes 1470 Past
  • Cattes in Haryngby 1470 ib
  • Cattys 1470 ib

Etymology

Cattes Landes, Cattes Landes 1470 Past, Cattes in Haryngby 1470ib , Cattys 1470ib . Cf. Catt's Manor at Smallburgh that was bought by Edmund Bokenham (d. 1479) from Henry Catt 's executors (Blomefield XI65).