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.

Catscastle

Other OS name in the Parish of Slimbridge

Historical Forms

  • Cobbes House 1777 M

Etymology

, 1830 M , probably ' a house overrun by cats ' , formerly Cobbes House 1777 M .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement