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.

Coates Copse, Coates Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Swyncombe

Historical Forms

  • Cotes 1219 Cur 1240–1 Ass
  • Cote 1220 Cur
  • Coates 1638 Ipm
  • Bacon Farm 1797 Davis
  • Coat Farm 1822 O.S.

Etymology

Coates Copse, Coates Fm take name from Cotes 1219 Cur (p), 1240–1Ass (p), Cote 1220 Cur (p), Coates 1638Ipm .

Coates Fm is Bacon Farm 1797 Davis, Coat Farm 1822 O.S.v. cot(e).