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.
Survey of English place-names
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Lakemoor
Lakemoor
Other OS name in the Parish of Buckfastleigh
Historical Forms
Lake more
1613
FF
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Lake
more
1613
FF
. v.
lacu
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Wallaford
Scorriton
Pupers Hill
Buckfast
Button
Chalk Ford
Colston
Hawson Court
Kilbury Ho
Lambs Down
Snowdon
Other OS name
Austin's Bridge
Bigadon Ho
Bossellpark
Bowden
Bowerdon
Brambleby
Brook Ho
Buckfastleigh Moor
Burchetts Wood
Cullaford
Fullaford
Greendown
Hapstead
Hayford
Hembury Castle
Higher Town and Lower Town
Hockmoor
Merrifield
Newpark
Northwood
Rill
Warmmacombe
Major Settlement
Buckfastleigh