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.

Wollescote

Early-attested site in the Parish of Old Swinford

Historical Forms

Wlfrescote, Wollscot, Woolescote 1275 SR 1552,1587 Wills

Etymology

'Wulfhere's cottage,' v. cot .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Old Swinford