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.

Peppercombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Alwington

Historical Forms

Pyppecombe 1306 Ass

Etymology

is Pyppecombe 1306Ass (p) . ' Pippa 's valley , ' v. cumb .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Alwington