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.

Pennicott and Uppincott

Early-attested site in the Parish of Shobrooke

Historical Forms

  • Pinnecote 1238 Ass
  • Pinecote 1262 FF
  • Pynnecote 1274 FF 1326 Ipm 1330 SR
  • Uppynnecote 1274 FF
  • Uppynecot 1323 Ass
  • Uppynghecote 1330 SR

Etymology

'Pinna 's cot(e),' cf. Pennaton supra 291. Uppincott lies higher than Pennicott.

Places in the same Parish