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Coxhoe

village · County Durham

Old EnglishAI-generated

Coxhoe is an Old English place name. It likely means 'Cocc's hill' or 'Cocc's enclosure'.

Word origins

Cox
Old EnglishPersonal name, Cocc(from Cocc "personal name")
hoe
Old EnglishHill, spur of land(from hōh "heel, spur of land")

Historical forms

Coxhowe · Coxhow