Calcott, Shropshire

Calcott
Farmland at Calcott
Calcott Location within Shropshire
OS grid reference	SJ449139
Civil parish	Bicton
Unitary authority	Shropshire
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SHREWSBURY
Postcode district	SY3
Dialling code	01743
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Shrewsbury and Atcham
List of places UK England Shropshire 52°43′12″N2°48′54″W / 52.720°N 2.815°W / 52.720; -2.815

Calcott is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. ^[1] It falls within the civil parish of Bicton. ^[2] The name derives from the Old English calde cote, meaning cold huts, or cold cots. ^[3]

References

1. "Calcott, Shropshire - area information, map, walks and more". getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
2. "Election Maps Bicton Parish". ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2024. On the left of the screen is the "Boundary" tab; click this and activate either civil parishes or Westminster Constituencies (or both), however, only two functions can be active at any one time.
3. Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 82. ISBN   0-19-869103-3.