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Woodcock Bottom

valley · Kent

Old EnglishAI-generated

Woodcock Bottom refers to the lower part of a valley ('bottom') near a place associated with woodcock, possibly a hunting ground or a place where they were commonly found. 'Woodcock' itself is Old English.

Word origins

Woodcock
Old Englishwoodcock (bird)(from wuducocc "woodcock")
Bottom
Old Englishlower part of a valley(from botm "bottom")