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.

Copthorne Villas

Other OS name in the Parish of Alfreton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. the little Copthorne 1639Alf , ' pollarded thorn-tree ' , v. copped , þorn .