Cutsdean
Major Settlement in the Parish of Cutsdean
Historical Forms
- Codestun 977 BCS1299 11th KCD660 987 DB 11th EveB 1086 WoP c.1086 1190 1240
- Chodestun c.1155 WoC c.1240
- Cotteston 1242 P
- Cotestone 1255 Ass 1275 SR 1291
- Cotesdon 1330 Ch 1428 FA
- Coteston 1346 FA
- Kutsyn, Cutson 1535 VE 1650 FF
- Cudston 1540 LP
- Codiston 1549 Wills
- Cuttesdon 1610 Speed
- Cudson 1653 FF
- Cutsdean 1676 FF
Etymology
'Codd's farm,' v. tun . For this pers. name cf. Coddimoor (PN Bk 74). The name is found also in Codesuuellan , Codeswelle (BCS 236, 430) in this parish, and cf. Cotheridge supra 116. For its possible further significance v. Cotswolds supra 1. The Cot -, Cut - forms are probably due to anticipation of the t of the suffix.
Places in the same Parish
None