Cofford Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kenton
Historical Forms
- on coccford 1044 OSFacsii,Exeterxii
- Cokford 1311 FF
Etymology
This place and Cofton and Cockwood supra 493–4 may all take their name from the one stream on which they stand. For the possibility of Cocc as a stream-name, denoting the 'red' stream (Welsh coch ), v. Ekwall RN 83.