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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ratcoombe Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Shrivenham

Historical Forms

  • Ratcomb Hill 1771 Barrington
  • Ratcomb Field 1797 EnclA
  • Radcombe 1843 TA

Etymology

, Ratcomb Hill 1771Barrington ,Ratcomb Field 1797EnclA (Longcot), Radcombe 1843TA , v. cumb .