St Chad's
Other OS name in the Parish of South Ferriby
Historical Forms
- Cadwell 1614 Nelthorpe 1638 Terrier 1658,1666 Nelthorpe
- Cadwells 1665,1683 ib
Etymology
or ( local ) , Cadwell 1614Nelthorpe , 1638Terrier , 1658, 1666Nelthorpe , Cadwells 1665, 1683ib , cf. Chadwell Close (s )1803EnclA ; the forms are late but this may be ' Cada's spring ' , v. wella , identical with Cadwell PNO 121 , and perhaps viam de Sadewell '1207 FF , in f. ns . ( b ) , is an error for Cadewell ' . Mr Raymond Carey points out that this is a blow - well and is on the site of an Iron Age and Romano - British settlement .