Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Coombe

Early-attested site in the Parish of Butterleigh

Historical Forms

Cumbe 1281 Ass

Etymology

Coombe was the home of Walter de Cumbe (1281Ass ), v. cumb .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Butterleigh