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.

Cox Tor

Other OS name in the Parish of Petertavy

Historical Forms

  • Bowren al. Cockestorre 1618 FF

Etymology

is Bowren al. Cockestorre 1618FF . The later name may derive from some man named Cock .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement