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.

Cowdry Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Birdham

Historical Forms

  • la Coudreye 1279 Ass
  • La Coudree 1288 Ass
  • Cowdree c.1432 AOMB
  • Cothrey 1535 VE 1852 SAC5,177

Etymology

v. Cowdray supra 17.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement