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Survey of English Place-Names

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Kitcatts

Other OS name in the Parish of Canvey Island

Historical Forms

  • Cawtecote 1544 M
  • Kitcot(t) mar(i)sh (called Southchurchwicke) 1624 Deed 1642,1654 Harl

Etymology

is Cawtecote 1544 M, Kitcot (t ) mar (i )sh (called Southchurchwicke )1624Deed ,1642, 1654Harl . Probably ' cold cottage(s) , ' v. cald , cote .