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Coombs Well

Other OS name in the Parish of Malpas

Etymology

, cf. Harthill Coombs92infra , The Coombes 1842 OS , The Comb 1831 Bry , Cumbes , The Coombs Wood 1839TA and aqua vocat ' Cowmbesbroke 1465Chol , v. cumb ' a valley ' , brōc , wella ' a spring ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site