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.

Chetcombe Barn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Mere

Etymology

Chetcombe Barn (6″). Cf. Chatecombe 1300 Ipm, Chetcombe 1569 ChwAcct, 1650ParlSurv . This is probably 'Ceatta 's combe,' cumb.