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.

Westacott

Other OS name in the Parish of Landkey

Historical Forms

  • Westecot(e) 1242 Fees784 1303 FA
  • Westecotebeaupel 1346 Pat
  • Beaupel 1284 FA

Etymology

is Westecot (e )1242 Fees 784, 1303 FA,Westecotebeaupel 1346 Pat. The manor was held by RobertBeaupel in 1284 (FA) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement