Kingscote
Major Settlement in the Parish of Kingscote
Historical Forms
- Chingescote 1086 DB
- Kingescota, Kyngescota, Kyngescot(e), Kyngescott(e) 1191 P 1220–30 Berk 1248 Ass c.1250 GlR 1270 For 1584 Comm
- Kengescota 1220 Fees
- Kingscote 1398 Ipm 1596 FF
Etymology
'The king's cottage', v. cyning , cot .