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.

Coyton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ermington

Historical Forms

  • Coditon 1244 Ass
  • Codyaton 1299 Ass
  • Codiaton 1330,1333 SR

Etymology

Perhaps 'Coda 's farm,' v. ingtun . See further under Wonwell infra 279.