Jewelscombe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Modbury
Historical Forms
- Joelescumbe juxta Modburi 1298 Ass
- Julyscomb 1417 Ct
Etymology
The first element is the OFr pers. name Iohel . A Thomas fil. Joel was juror in Plympton Hundred in 1238 (Ass ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Brownston
- Edmeston
- Goutsford Bridge
- Leigh
- Oldaport
- Orcheton
- Shilston Barton
- Spriddlescombe
- Stockenbridge
- Stoliford
- Whympston Ho