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Survey of English Place-Names

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Beccot

Other OS name in the Parish of East Down

Historical Forms

  • Baccote 1310 Ass 1311 Exon 1330 SR
  • Bakcote 1333 SR

Etymology

is Baccote 1310Ass , 1311 Exon (p), 1330SR (p),Bakcote 1333SR (p) . ' Bacca 's cot(e) . '