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.

Cote

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kidlington

Historical Forms

  • Cota 1164–6 OxonCh
  • Cote 1221–6 Os
  • Cotes 1251 FF 1341 Cl

Etymology

Cote (lost) is Cota 1164–6 OxonCh, Cote 1221–6(ter) Os (p), Cotes 1251 FF, 1341 Cl (p). v. cot(e).

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement