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.

Smallicombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Awliscombe

Historical Forms

  • Smalecumbe 1244 Ass
  • Smalecomb 1303 FA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Smalecumbe 1244Ass (p), Smalecomb 1303 FA . ' Narrow valley , ' v. smael , cumb .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement