Petcokyr
OS 1234 5678
Berwickshire
Derivation:
probably "share of land on the Cokyr" (Cocker)
Notes:
Petcokyr is mentioned in the Coldingham Charters, 1182, as the name for the burn that forms boundary between East Lothian and Berwickshire.
References:
JB Johnston, 1940 - Place-Names of Berwickshire |
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