English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Calf Cop

Other OS name in the Parish of Bentham

Historical Forms

  • Calfescope 1679 PR
  • Calfecopp 1686 ib

Etymology

, Calfescope 1679 PR, Calfecopp 1686 ib , ' calf hill-top ' , v. calf , copp .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement