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Survey of English Place-Names

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Catshaw

Other OS name in the Parish of Penistone

Historical Forms

  • Catchaw 1647 YDr

Etymology

, Catchaw 1647 YDr , ' wild cat copse ' , v. catt , sceaga .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name