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.

Cocklayc

Early-attested site in the Parish of Holme East Waver

Historical Forms

  • Cockelayc 1189 HolmC
  • Cockelaic t.Rici Ch 1307
  • Cokelaye 1201 ChR
  • Coklayk 1285 For
  • Cokelayk 1292 Ass

Etymology

v. infra cokelayk .