Hearthcote Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Church Gresley
Historical Forms
- Hedcote 1086 DB 1298 Ipm
- Hetcota 1150–9 Burton
- Hetcote 1280 ib
- Hath(e)cote 1285,1309 Ch 1330 Ass 1330 QW 1348 Cor 1535 Val
- Warde Hath(e)cote 1410 DuLa
- Heth(e)cote 1298 Ipm 1330 Ass 1334 RylPhCh
- Heth(e)kote 1350 Cor
- Warde Heth(e)cote 1544–7 ECP
- Heythcoate 1549 DbAxxvii
Etymology
'Heath cottage', v. hǣð , cot . For Warde - cf. William le Warde de Hathecote 1330Ass and Stanton infra 659.