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.

Alscott

Other OS name in the Parish of Peters Marland

Historical Forms

  • Alescott al. Alvescott 1563 Deed

Etymology

is Alvardyscote 1330, Alvardescote 1333SR (p), Alescott al. Alvescott 1563Deed . ' Ælfheard 's cot(e) . '

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement