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.

High and Low

Other OS name in the Parish of Catterlen

Historical Forms

  • Catterlen Hydicke 1655 PR(NewtonR)
  • Highdike 1656 ib
  • Catterlaine Lowdike 1657 ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) Dyke are Catterlen Hydicke 1655 PR (Newton R),(Highdike ) 1656 ib., Catterlaine Lowdike 1657 ib . v. dīc .