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.
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Watercombe
Other OS name in the Parish of Branscombe
Historical Forms
Water combe
1327
Banco
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Water
combe
1327 Banco , v.
cumb
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Baldash Coppice
Barnells
Berry Barton
Bickham
Brimclose Hill
Bulstone
Culverhole
Edge Barton
Elverway Fm
Littlecombe Barn
Lugsmoor Lane
Rockenhayne
Street
Major Settlement
Branscombe
