Priestacott and Preston
Early-attested site in the Parish of Frithelstock
Historical Forms
- Priscotford 1672 Recov
- Preston Hill 1573 Deed
Etymology
Priestacott and Preston are
Priscotford 1672Recov , Preston Hill 1573Deed , 'cot(e) and tun of the priests.' These two places, which are close together, are probably to be associated with the members of Frithelstock priory.