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.

Horsacott

Other OS name in the Parish of Fremington

Historical Forms

  • Horsecote 1399 Ct

Etymology

is Horsecote 1399Ct . ' Horse cot(e) , ' i.e. where horses were kept .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement