English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Cockshute Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Alkington

Historical Forms

  • Cockshut hill 1839 TA

Etymology

, 1830 M , Cockshut hill 1839TA , v. cocc-scīete ' glade where woodcock were netted ' .