Duckhouse Cl
Field in the Parish of Seaton
Historical Forms
- 1846 TA
Etymology
Duckhouse Cl(v. lēah)(cf. perh. Ducketts Meadow 1646 which may belong here, from thesurn. Duckett, but BrownArchSites 23 identifies an earthwork at SP 9095 9770 in alow-lying marshy position close to R. Welland in Duckhouse Cl as a poss. duckdecoy; popular etymology may have transformed the surn. however)