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.

Westcott

Other OS name in the Parish of Milton Abbot

Historical Forms

  • Westecote 1353 Pat

Etymology

is Westecote 1353 Pat . ' West ' in relation to Brentor and not to Milton Abbott .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement