← Back to map

Cullercoats

suburban area

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cullercoats is an English place name of Old English origin. It likely means 'colliers' coves' or 'coal bays', referring to places where coal was possibly loaded onto ships.

Word origins

Cullers
Old EnglishColliers, coal miners(from col-wyrhta "coal-worker")
coats
Old EnglishCoves, bays(from cōt "cove, bay")