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Ascot

village · Windsor and Maidenhead

Old EnglishAI-generated

Ascot is an Old English name meaning 'ash tree cottage'. It refers to a dwelling or small settlement characterized by the presence of ash trees.

Word origins

Asc
Old EnglishAsh tree(from æsc "Ash tree")
cot
Old EnglishCottage, dwelling(from cōt "Cottage, dwelling")

Historical forms

Ascote