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.

Cokeley

Early-attested site in the Parish of Binfield

Etymology

Cokeley, cf. Colecaimed ?13thPubLib (Bray ) (endorsed Colcaye Mede ), Calcrey Mede 1552LRMB , Cockery (e ) Meade Jas ITRMB , Cocrye Meade , Cookrye 1606LRMB , Cockery Meadow , Cokery Four Acres 1837TA . The forms are too diverse for etymology.