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Survey of English Place-Names

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Winscott

Other OS name in the Parish of Pyworthy

Historical Forms

  • Winescoth' 1242 Fees775
  • Wynscote 1303 FA

Etymology

is Winescoth '1242 Fees 775, Wynscote 1303 FA . ' Wine 's cot(e) . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement