English Place-name Society

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.

Tidcombe

Early-attested site in the Parish of Tiverton

Historical Forms

  • Tidecumb 1249 Ass
  • Tydecumbe 1260 Exon
  • Tydecombe 1343 Exon
  • Tittecumbe 1520 BM

Etymology

'Tīda 's valley,' v. cumb .