English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Winscott

Other OS name in the Parish of Alwington

Historical Forms

  • Wynescot(e) 1238,1281 Ass

Etymology

is Wynescot (e )1238, 1281Ass (p) . ' Wine 's cot(e) . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement