Caldecote (Upper and Lower)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Northill
Historical Forms
- Caldecot(e) 1197 FF 1227 Ass
- Kaldekote c.1200 Warden c.1230
- Caudecot(e) 1202 FF 1276 Ass
- Caldecote, Magna et Parva 1234 Cl
- Nethere Caldecote 1351 ADiii
- Overe Caldecote 1363 ADii
- Calcut 1513 ADvi
Etymology
'Cold cottages,' so called from their exposed situation. v. ceald , cot .