Clapcotts(lost)
Other OS name in the Parish of Winterborne Herringston
Historical Forms
- 'Clapcott's tenement' 1677 Hutch3
Etymology
( lost ) , 1795Boswell , 'Clapcott 's tenement '1677 Hutch3 , cf. John Clappecote 1332 SR , William Clapcote 1490 Hutch3 ; according to Hutch 1 1 437 it consisted of ' some grounds in the farm of Winterborne-Faringdon ' ( in Winterborne Came par . supra ) , cf. the f.n. Clapcot 's House Close in Bincombe par . supra ; a p.n. Clapcot ( e ) such as would have given rise to this surname occurs in W 79 and Brk 536 .