Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Svdcote 1086 DB

• Sutcot, Sudcot 1220 Fees

• Sukote 1248–52 FF

• Suthcot' 1284 Ass

• Suthcote 1306 Cl 1327 SR

• Suthcotes 1337 Ch

• Southcote 1445 Moulton

• Southcote House 1846 Snare

Etymology

Southcote Ho, Svdcote 1086 DB, Sutcot , Sudcot 1220 Fees, Sukote 1248–52FF , Suthcot '1284Ass , Suthcote 1306 Cl, 1327SR , Suthcotes 1337 Ch, Southcote 1445 Moulton, Southcote House 1846 Snare, 'south cottage(s)', cf. Norcot supra , the two places appear to be named in relation to each other.

Circuit Lane is probably 'SouthcoteLane' with the same development as Circourt in Denchworth (Pt 2).