Scobitor
Early-attested site in the Parish of Widdecombe in the Moor
Historical Forms
- Scabatora 1086 DB
- Scobetorre c.1200 Torre 15th
- Scobetorre 1388 Exon
- Scobbetorre 1219 Ass
- Skobbetorre 1452 MinAcct
Etymology
'Sceobba 's torr.' Cf. Scoble, Scabbacombe supra 327, 509. For the initial sk , v. Introd. xxxv.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Natsworthy Manor
- Spitchwick
- Yar Tor
- Bittleford
- Blackslade Down
- Bonehill Down
- Chittleford
- Dewdon
- Dunstone
- Hamel Down
- Hatchwell
- Leusdon
- Ollsbrim
- Cator
- Ponsworthy