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Survey of English Place-Names

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Copt Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lapworth

Historical Forms

  • le Coppe Grene 1366 ADiii
  • la Coppe 1323 Deed
  • atte Coppe 1328 ADiii

Etymology

Copt Green is le Coppe Grene 1366 AD iii and was the home of John de la Coppe (1323Deed ) or atte Coppe (1328 AD iii).'Hill-top,' cf. Copt Heath supra 69.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement