English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Coombe

Early-attested site in the Parish of Uplowman

Historical Forms

  • Coma, Couma 1086 DB(Exon)
  • Come
  • Cumb' 1242 Fees780
  • Cumbepeyn 1344 Ipm

Etymology

Roger filius Pagani held the manor in 1284 (FA).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement