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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cashes Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Elmbridge

Historical Forms

  • Casseyesplace, Casseyes Land 1447 Pat
  • juxta Wyche 1478 IpmR
  • Cassies 1545 LP
  • Cashies 1892 Kelly
  • Cassi 1240 WoP
  • Cassy 1275,1327 SR

Etymology

The family of Cassey of Droitwich (Cassi 1240 WoP, Cassy 1275, 1327 SR) must have had interests in Elmbridge and given their name to this farm.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement