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Soham Cotes

suburban area · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Soham Cotes is likely a combination of the Old English place name 'Soham' and 'cotes', meaning cottages or dwellings. It refers to cottages located near or associated with Soham.

Word origins

Soham
Old Englishplace name(from Sōham "place name, possibly 'soak-home' or 'reed-home'")
Cotes
Old Englishcottages(from cot "cottage, dwelling")