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.

Knap Down

Other OS name in the Parish of Combe Martin

Historical Forms

Knapdowne 1667 Recov

Etymology

is Knapdowne 1667Recov , v. cnæpp .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Combe Martin