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.

Westcourt

Other OS name in the Parish of Shalbourne

Historical Forms

  • Westcourt 1452 Pat
  • Shalborn Westcorte t.Eliz ChancP

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Westcourt 1452 Pat, Shalborn Westcorte t. ElizChancP . ' West court , ' probably in the sense ' manor . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement