Goodcott
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashreigney
Historical Forms
- Godevacota 1086 DB(Exon)
- Godevecota
- Godeue Cote 1245 FF
- Godecot' 1333 SR
Etymology
It takes its name from a woman Godeva (Godeve Exch) who held the manor TRE. This pers. name corresponds to the OE Gōdgiefu , more familiar in the Latin form Godiva . Cf. Goodwood (PN Sx 66).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Kersham Bridge
- Northcott Barton
- East and West Arson
- Beera
- Crawthorne
- Furze
- Hole Fm
- Horridge
- Ley
- Westacott
- Woodrow
- Lake
- Redland