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.

Sallicombe Cottage

Other OS name in the Parish of Farway

Historical Forms

  • Sallacombe 1516 AddCh
  • Sallarcombe 1550 Pat

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Sallacombe 1516AddCh ,Sallarcombe 1550 Pat . Possibly ' valley of the willows , ' v. sealh , cumb .