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Cat's Clough

valley · Cheshire West and Chester

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a ravine or gorge ('Clough') associated with cats, possibly due to wildcats or a local legend. The possessive 's' indicates a specific association.

Word origins

Cat's
Old Englishbelonging to a cat(from catt "cat", -es "genitive suffix")
Clough
Old Englishravine, gorge(from clōh "ravine, gorge")