East Cottingwith
Major Settlement in the Parish of Aughton
Historical Forms
- Coteuuid, Cotinuui 1086 DB
- Cottingwith, Kottingwith, Kottyngwith 1225–30 FF
- Est Kottingwith 1276 RH 1342 SR
- Cotingwic, Cattingwic 1231 FF
- Cotyngwyk 1316 NomVill
- Cotingwith 1231 Ass
- Estcotyngwith 13th Font
- Cotynwyth 1527 FF
Etymology
For other forms v. West Cottingwith infra 264. 'Cot (t )a 's dairy-farm,' v. wic . For the replacement of OE wic by OScand viðr 'wood,' v. Skipwith infra 262.