Caddington

English

Etymology

Recorded as Cadendone in the Domesday Book, the placename derives from the Old English personal name Cada + -ing (“belonging to”) + dūn (“hill, down”).

Proper noun

Caddington

1. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0619).

References

• Survey of English Place-Names
• Parish map