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Peace Cote

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Pearsecote 1600 WCR3
  • Pearescote 1624 Greave
  • Pearscoot 1709 WMB

Etymology

, Pearsecote 1600WCR 3, Pearescote 1624 Greave,Pearscoot 1709 WMB , from the ME  pers.n. Pers , cot ' cottage ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name