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.

Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of East Stour

Historical Forms

  • manor of Colstrete 1504 Ipm
  • Colestrete 1557 Prideaux
  • Cole-street 1627 Hutch3
  • Coal Street 1811 OS
  • Colestreet Ho and Colestreet Homestead 1842 TA
  • Cold Street Fm 1842 TAMap

Etymology

, manor of Colstrete 1504 Ipm, Colestrete 1557Prideaux ,Cole-street 1627 Hutch3, Coal Street 1811 OS, Colestreet Ho and Colestreet Homestead 1842TA , Cold Street Fm 1842TAMap , probably ' street along which charcoal is carried ' , v. col 1 ' coal, charcoal ' , strǣt .