Cottenden
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ticehurst
Historical Forms
- Cotelingdene 1180 KAC
- Kotelyndenn 1296 SR
- Codelingedenne, Godelingedenne 1327 SR
- Codelendenne 1332 SR
Etymology
Cottenden is Cotelingdene 1180 KAC 6, 206, Kotelyndenn 1296 SR, Codelingedenne , Godelingedenne 1327 SR, Codelendenne 1332 SR (all p). 'The denn of (the people of) Cotela .' The name is not on record but is a regular diminutive formation. Cf. Cottesloe (PN Bk 87) and cotelesburgh (BCS 817) in a Wiltshire charter.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Collington Wood
- Quedley
- Ringden Wood
- Rowley
- Shover's Green
- Streak's Gill
- Whiligh
- Witherenden
- Bardown
- Barehurst
- Battenhurst Fm
- Birchetts Green
- Boarzell
- Bricklehurst Manor
- Broomden
- Downash
- Eatonden Manor Fm
- Flimwell
- Hammerden
- Hazelhurst
- Hoadley Wood
- Holbeanwood
- London Barn Fm
- Maplesden
- Pashley
- Pickforde