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Survey of English Place-Names

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Woodcoates

Other OS name in the Parish of Fledborough

Historical Forms

  • Wodicotes 1302 FA
  • Wodecotes 1332 SR 1343 Cl 1346 FA
  • Wodcottes 1541 Wills

Etymology

is Wodicotes 1302 FA, Wodecotes 1332SR ,1343 Cl, 1346 FA, Wodcottes 1541 Wills . ' Cottages by thewood , ' v. cot(e) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Early-attested site