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Cockshutt(s) Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Coke Shoute 1539 ADvi
  • Cockshutt Lane 1658 WillS

Etymology

, Coke Shoute 1539 AD vi, Cockshutt Lane 1658 WillS , v. cocc-scīete ' a woodland glade where woodcockwere netted ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name