English Place-name Society

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.

Coxside

Early-attested site in the Parish of Plymouth

Historical Forms

  • Cockside 1661 Worth

Etymology

Side may in that case have the sense 'end,' quarter of the town.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement