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.

Cocks Heart

Field in the Parish of Woolland

Historical Forms

  • 1839 TA 1804 Salkeld

Etymology

Cocks Heart(1804, perhaps from cocc-geset'place where woodcock are found')