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.

Ascott

Other OS name in the Parish of Whichford

Historical Forms

  • Ascote 1279 Nott 1410 Ct 1593 PCC

Etymology

is Ascote 1279Nott , 1410Ct , 1593 PCC . Probably ' east cot(e) . ' It lies due east of Whichford .