Cockhill Coppice, Cockhill Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stourton Caundle
Historical Forms
- Cokkul 1327 SR
- Cokhull' 1332 SR
- Cockehill 1588 DCMDeed
- Cockill, Cockhill (Close), Great Cock hill 1709 WRO
- Cockhill 1811 OS
Etymology
Cockhill Coppice, Cockhill Fm (ST 703163), Cokkul 1327SR (p), Cokhull '1332 SR (p), Cockehill 1588DCMDeed , Cockill , Cockhill (Close ), Great Cock hill 1709WRO , Cockhill 1811 OS, probably from cocc 1 'heap, hillock' with explanatory hyll , cf. Cock Hill W 134; it is perhaps less likely that the first el. is cocc 2 'woodcock or other wild bird'.The farm lies on a 440′ hill.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bilcombe Copse
- Brunsell's Fm, Brunsell's Knap
- Rowden Mill Copse, Rowden Mill Fm, Rowden Mill Lane
- Woodrow Bungalow, Woodrow Fm, Hr Woodrow Fm, Lr Woodrow