Chilcote's Cover
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cold Ashby
Historical Forms
- Childecote 1235 Ch c.1250 PipewellB
Etymology
Chilcote's Cover (1825 O.S.) is the last trace on the map of the DB manor of Cildecote , referred to also as Childecote 1235 Ch, c. 1250PipewellB . 'Cottage(s) of the young men or servants,' v. cild , cot(e). The name is still surviving in fields called Chilcotes , in Thornby.