Caludon Ho
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wyken
Historical Forms
- Calwedon 1239 Pap 1292 Ch 1325 Abbr 1451 Ch
- Calewedon 1279 Nott 1327 SR 1353 Ipm
- Kaludon 1262 FF
- Caludon 1307 Ass 1332 SR
- Calvedon 1275 Ipm
- Caluedon 1359 BPR
- Cauledon 1265 Misc
- Caloudo(u)n 1317 Pat 1326 Ipm 1401 Pat
- Calawdon 1404 IpmR
- Calowdon waste, Calowdon 1411 Coventry
- Callow downe 1617 Ct
- Calloughdon 1538 LRMB
- Callidon 1625 PCC
Etymology
'The bare hill,' v. calu , dun . Cf. Callow Hill (PN Sr 120).