Last Name CALDECOTE

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Meaning	Local: 'Col-dow-cwtt,' 'Colcoit,' the neck of the wood. O'Connor derives Caldecott from Cald-i-scot, the inclosure of the Scot; a locality hemmed in by Glamorgan, the Wye, and high lands on the north. A village in Hertfordshire, England.

Origin	Welsh

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