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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.

Cottarson Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Awliscombe

Historical Forms

  • Cotterilleshayes 1622 FF
  • Cotterallishayes or Cotterson 1816 Recov
  • Cottershaies al. Cottershene al. Cotterson 1836 Deed

Etymology

For hayne and hayes , v. supra 129. The first element is the pers. name Coterel , found in East Devon in the 13th. and 14th cents, (v. supra 411).

Places in the same Parish