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.

Cautley Beck, Cautley Crag & Cautley Thwaite

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • Cautley becke 1615 PR
  • Codley Cragg 1771 M
  • Cawtlyethw't 1614 PR

Etymology

( Cautley becke 1615 PR ) ( Codley Cragg 1771 M ) ( Cawtlyethw 't 1614 PR ) , v. prec. , bekkr , cragge , þveit .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement