Upper Pollicott
hamlet · Buckinghamshire
CornishAI-generated
The name Upper Pollicott is composed of the Cornish element 'pol' meaning pool or creek, and 'cot' which is likely an Old English personal name or a diminutive suffix. The 'Upper' indicates its position relative to another settlement.
Word origins
- Upper
- Old Englishhigher
- Pollicott
- Cornishpool/creek settlement(from pol "pool, creek", cot "cottage, settlement, or personal name")