Spence Combe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Crediton and Crediton Hamlets
Historical Forms
- Spenceryscome 1415 Exon
- Spenser 1333 SR
Etymology
At that date Richard Spencer was granted a licence for an oratory here. The family however appear earlier in the person of John Spenser (1333SR ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Creedy Bridge
- Curtlake Cottage
- Dunscombe
- Gunstone
- Harford
- Hollacombe
- Jew's Hollacombe
- Keymelford
- Neopardy
- Posbury
- Trobridge Ho
- Uton
- Venny Tedburn
- Winstout