Womberford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cotleigh
Historical Forms
- Wiborda 1086 DB(Exon)
- Wiburde
- Winburnford' 1204 Cur
- Winborneford 1237 Fees612
- Wymburneford 1244 Ass
- Wymberneford 1394 Ass
- Wmbernefort 1238 Ass
- Wamberneford' 1242 Fees
- Wunberneford 1244 Ass
- Wuberneford 1244 Fees
- Woburneford 1263 Ipm 1294 FF
- Wonburneford 1270 Ch
- Wobrenford 1296 Ipm
- Womborneford by Cottele 1321 Ipm
- Wombernford c.1630 Pole
Etymology
'Ford over the Umborne stream' supra 15.