Coultershaw Bridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Petworth
Historical Forms
- Cuteresho 1240 FF c.1260 Perc 1302 RH
- Cutersho 1275 RH
- Coutersho c.1280 Perc
- Coutershou 1314 Ipm
- Cowtershall 1535 VE
- Cowtersole 1595 SRS33,35
- Cawdershaw 1610 Speed
Etymology
'Cūðhere 's spur of land,' hoh . For persistent t for OE ð , cf. Goodsoal infra 462.