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.

Combe

Other OS name in the Parish of Aveton Giffard

Historical Forms

  • Come 1201 FF
  • Cumba 1296 ADvi

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Come 1201 FF, Cumba 1296 AD vi(p) . v. cumb .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement