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.
Survey of English place-names
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Norcombe Wood
Norcombe Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Blockley
Historical Forms
Northcumbe
1299
RBB
18th
EcclVar
c.1300
Etymology
Self-explanatory.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Aston Magna
Bran Mill
Ditchford
Dorn
Draycott
Northwick Park
Paxford
Pye Mill
Stapenhill Fm
Upton Wold Fm
Major Settlement
Blockley