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.

The Peacock

Other OS name in the Parish of Belvoir

Historical Forms

  • Peacock Inn 1846,1863,1877 White
  • Peacock Hotel 1925 Kelly

Etymology

is Peacock Inn 1846, 1863, 1877 White, Peacock Hotel 1925 Kelly ; a peacock is part of the coat of arms of the Manners family , the Dukes of Rutland .