Coatham Stob
Major Settlement in the Parish of Long Newton
Historical Forms
- Cotome super Tesiam 1235×6 Ass
- Cotum 1336 Spec
- Cotom, Cotam 1566 SurteesIII219
- Cotom next Langnewton 1390 IPM
- Cotom Conyers 1520 IPM
- Cottom Conyers 1559 ib
- Coatham Conyers otherwise Cottam Stubbs
- Cothom-Conyers or Cothom-stob, Cotam-Conyers otherwise Cotam-Stubbs, or Cotham Hall 1823 SurteesIII218
Etymology
'At the cottages', OE cotum , dative pl. of cot, + manorial addition from the Conyers family who held here from 1379 to 1569 for distinction from other Durham Coathams. The later addition seems to represent stobb 'a stump, a tree-stump'.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Back Lane
- Bewley Hill
- Burnhope
- Burn Wood
- Burnwood Beck, Burnwood Bridge
- Call Hill
- Carter's Cottages, Carter's Lane
- Coatham Beck, Coatham Bridge
- Durham Lane
- Eastbrocks Ho
- East Gate
- East Town Fm
- Elton Fox Covert
- Fox Hill
- Hang Thorn
- Hard Stones
- Larberry Pasture
- Londonderry Cottage
- Long Newton Grange
- Mill Hill, Mill Lane
- Moor Plantn
- Mount Pleasant
- Quarry Plantn
- Red Roofs
- St Mary's Church
- Stockton Rd
- Urlay Nook Bridge
- Vane Arms Hotel
- Westbrocks Ho
- West Gate, West Gate Fox Covert
- West Moor
- West Town Fm