Caldecote
Early-attested site in the Parish of Towcester
Historical Forms
- Caldecot(a) 1203 Cur
- Caldecot juxta Toucestre 1287 Ass
- Coldecot(e) 1274 Ass 1657 NRSi
- Calcote c.1460 ECP
- Cawcote 1595 NRSiii
- Chaldecott al. Calcott 1621 Recov
- Caucote 1791 Bridges
Etymology
Caldecote [kɔˑkət] is Caldecot (a )1203 Cur (p)et passim with variant spelling Caldecote , Caldecot juxta Toucestre 1287Ass , Coldecot (e )1274Ass , 1657 NRS i, Calcote c. 1460 ECP, Cawcote 1595 NRS iii, Chaldecott al. Calcott 1621Recov , Caucote 1791 Bridges.'Cold cottages,' v. ceald , cot(e).