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.

Cockburn

Other OS name in the Parish of Linton

Historical Forms

  • Cockburn (Top) 1846 TA
  • Cockburn 18 PRLnt

Etymology

, Cockburn (Top )1846TA , named from a localfamily of Cockburn (18 PRLntfreq ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site