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.

Easegill Cote

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • Esgilecote 13 Easby

Etymology

v. gil , cot . The first element may be a pers. n. (OE  Ēsa , ODan  Esi = OWScand  Ási ). Cf. Easby 185supra .