Dolbeare
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashburton
Historical Forms
- Dollebeare 1333 SR 1395–1419 Exon 1422 Ass
- Dolleber 1340 SR
Etymology
The first element in this name is probably the OE pers. name Dola , recorded in a Devon manumission (BCS 1247), hence 'Dola 's grove,' v. bearu . Cf. also William Dola and Nicholas Dolya (1333SR ).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Rewlea Cottages
- Rockpark Cross
- Rushlade
- Summerhill
- Water Turn
- Westabrook Ho
- Whiddon
- Yolland Hill
- Alston
- Ashburton Down
- Blackmoor
- Boro' Wood
- Brownswell
- Byland
- Caton
- Dart Bridge
- Druid
- Furzeleigh
- Gages
- Goodstone
- Headborough
- Hele
- Hooks
- Horsehill
- Lemonford
- Lenthill
- Lurgecombe Mill
- Owlacombe Fm
- Pitley
- Priestaford Ho