Challacombe
Major Settlement in the Parish of Challacombe
Historical Forms
- Celdecomba 1086 DB
- Cheldecombe 1438 IpmR
- Caldecumba 1167 P
- Chaudecumb' 1242 Fees772
- Chaldecumbe 1244 Ass
- Choldecomb(e) 1326 Cl 1346 FA
- Scoldecombe 1330 Exon
- Cholcombe 1428 FA
- Cholycombe 1620 Wills
Etymology
'Cold valley,' v. cald , cumb .