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Cartledge Moss

Other OS name in the Parish of Weaverham

Historical Forms

  • Cartlache mosse 1503 ChFor
  • Cuddington Moss 1842 OS

Etymology

, Cartlache mosse 1503ChFor , Cuddington Moss 1842 OS , cf. Higher Cartlich & Lower Cartlich ,Cartlich Field 1839TA , and the surname Cartelege 1382 , Cartelache 1385, 1417 ChRR , ' (moss at) the boggy stream in stony ground ' , from kartr and læc(c) , with mos , cf. Cartelache 117 , Carterage 197supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site