Whiteoxen
Early-attested site in the Parish of Rattery
Historical Forms
- Whittekesdon 1242 Fees782
- Wittekesdon 1285 FA
- Whyttokesdon 1303 FA
- Whittockesden 1326 Ipm
Etymology
'Hwītuc 's hill,' v. dun . The same pers. name is found in White Ox Mead (So), Witochesmede DB, Whittukesmed 1225 Ass, and in hwittuces hlæwe BCS 908.