Cater Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of Thornton le Moor
Historical Forms
- Cater lane 1622 Monson 1846 Dixon
- Cater als Carter Lane (sic) 1663 TLE
Etymology
, 1645Holywell , 1700Terrier ; 1778LPC , 1824 O , 1830 Gre , Cater lane 1622Monson ,1846Dixon , Cater als Carter Lane (sic)1663TLE , cf. the Catter Lane Close 1674Terrier , Cater Lane Close 1758, 1787LPC , Cater lane Close 1839TA . Cater Lane is partly in Owersby , though most of the references are from Thornton le Moor documents . The surn . Cater , however , is recorded from Owersby , cf. John Cator 1445AASR xxix , Jone Cater 1583BT , Thomas Cater 1591ib .