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Survey of English Place-Names

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Brimscombe Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Shaftesbury

Historical Forms

  • Brinscombe 1840 TA

Etymology

, Brinscombe 1840TA ( a field now in Cann par . supra ) , perhaps transferred from , or analogous with , Brenscombe 19 .