Murcott
Early-attested site in the Parish of Long Buckby
Historical Forms
- Morcot(e) 1220 Fees 1428 FA
- Morecote 1268 Ass
- Murcote 1334 Ch 1444 Ct
- Moorcote 1481 FF
Etymology
Murcott (6″) is Morcot (e )1220 Feeset freq to 1428 FA, Morecote 1268Ass , Murcote 1334 Ch, 1444Ct , Moorcote 1481FF .'cot(e) in the swampy place,' v. mor . Cf. Morcott (R), Morcot (e )1086 DB, 1232 Ch.