Yalcombe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Farway
Historical Forms
- Yallethecumbe 1281 Ass
- Yaldecombe 1417 FF
- Yalcombe juxta Farewaye 1449 FF
Etymology
'Valley of a woman called Ealdgȳð or Ealhgȳð ,' v. cumb . Ialdgið occurs in Devon c. 1100 (Earle 262).