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.

Burcott

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bierton with Broughton

Historical Forms

Burcote 1183 P 1465 IpmR

Borecote 1241 Ass

Purkett 1627 BM

Etymology

v. burh , cot and Burcott and Bierton supra . See Addenda.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Caldecote

Major Settlement