Cockshutt
village · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Cockshutt likely derives from the Old English 'cocc-scyte', meaning 'cock's slope' or 'place where cocks gather'.
Word origins
- cocc-scyte
- Old EnglishAttestedcock's slope(from cocc "cock (male chicken)", scyte "slope, descent")