Town Cass
Other OS name in the Parish of Keswick
Historical Forms
- the Casse 1605 Derwent
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is the Casse 1605Derwent . Prevost , Supp . I , defines cass as ' a swampy piece of ground subject to floods , ' which suits here . Cf. Caswasts 1723 ib and Cass Bay infra 363 .