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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cockshoot

Other OS name in the Parish of Painswick

Historical Forms

  • Cockshoute launde 1400 Rudder

Etymology

, 1839TA , Cockshoute launde 1400 Rudder , v. cocc-scīete ' glade where woodcock were netted ' .