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.
Survey of English place-names
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The Moats
The Moats
Other OS name in the Parish of Caxton
Etymology
is so named c. 1825 (O.S.) . There are earthworks near by .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Swansley Wood Fm
Other OS name
Caxton Gibbet, Caxton Pastures
Millhill Spinney
Red Lion Fm
Major Settlement
Caxton