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The village dates back to Roman times, when Catteractonium was a Roman fort protecting the crossing of the Great North Road over the River Swale. It was mentioned in the poem Y GododdinGododdin or in its earlier version Guotodin, refers to both the people and to the region of a Dark Ages British kingdom south of the Firth of Forth, extending from the Stirling area to the Northumberland kingdom of 'Brynaich', and including what are now t, where the Battle of Catraeth (thought to be CatterickCatterick refers to two settlements in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Catterick Village sometimes merely Catterick is the smaller of the two and lies on the A1 road. The other, Catterick Garrison previously Catterick Camp lies approximately six m, then a seat of the KingdomIn politics, a country over which a king or queen reigns, is a kingdom see: monarchy. In biological taxonomy (the study of the classification of organisms), the broadest category is a kingdom see: kingdom (biology). of RhegedRheged was a nation in Dark Ages Britain. It was situated in what is now north-western England and south-western Scotland. It was founded after the Roman Empire abandoned Britain, which may put the date in the fifth century. Rheged royal genealogies trace) led to the death of many soldiers. In later times, it prospered as a coaching town where travellers up the Great North Road would stop overnight and refresh themselves and their horseThis article discusses ungulate mammals. For other meanings of horse see Horse (disambiguation). The Horse Equus caballus is a large ungulate mammal, one of the seven modern species of the genus Equus''. It has long played an important role in transportats; today's Angel Inn was once a coaching innIn the United Kingdom, from approximately the mid-seventeenth century for a period of about 200 years, the Coaching Inn was a vital part of the inland transport infrastructure. It was the place the stabled teams of horses for stagecoaches and replaced tir. Saint AnneAnna also known as Saint Anne is known by tradition as mother of The Virgin Mary. According to the Gospel of James, Anna and her husband Joachim, after years of childlessness, were visited by an angel who told them that they would conceive a child. Anna p's ChurchThis article is about the Christian buildings of worship. For other uses of the word, see Church (disambiguation . Stanford University. A church is a building used in Christian worship. See also altar, altar rails, confessional, dome, nave, pew, pulpit, s overlooks the village and has Norman roots.

At the 2001 Census, Catterick Village had 2743 residents, most of whom work in the adjacent Garrison, in farming, or in the local towns of Richmond, Darlington, Northallerton or on Teesside. The village has its own barracks, previously RAF Catterick.