Shapcombe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Luppitt
Historical Forms
- Escobecoma, Scobacoma 1086 DB(Exon)
- Cobecume
- Sobbecumb(e) 1196 Oliver 1206 ClR 1215 Ch 1244 Ass
- Schabecumbe 1238 Ass
- Schabbecumbe 1278 Ass
- Shabbecombe 1330 SR
- Shapcombe
Etymology
'Sceobba 's valley,' v . cumb and cf. Scoble supra 327.