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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Axe Bridge
Axe Bridge
Other OS name in the Parish of Colyton
Historical Forms
Axebrig
1228
FF
Etymology
is
Axebrig
1228 FF .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Colyford
Cownalls Linhay
Farwood Barton
Gatcombe
Holyford Fm
Purlbridge Cross
Stafford
Yardbury Fm
Other OS name
Blamphayne
Colcombe
Crookham
Elm Fm
Gittshayne
Hamberhayne
Happerhayne Dairy
Heathayne
Hornshayne
Kingsdon
Lillylake
Nunford Dairy
Parehayne
Ridgway
Road Green
Rockerhayne
Shiphay Fm
Streathayne
Suddon's Fm
Swans Nest
Tye Lane
Umborne
Wadden
Watchcombe
Whitwell
Willhayne
Major Settlement
Colyton