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.

Cotton End

Early-attested site in the Parish of Long Buckby

Historical Forms

  • Coten 1324 Ipm
  • Cottonend 1544 FF
  • Cotton Inde 1550 Pat

Etymology

Cotton End (6″) is Coten 1324 Ipm, Cottonend 1544FF , Cotton Inde 1550 Pat. 'At the cottages,' v. Claycoton infra 66.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement