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Survey of English Place-Names

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Thurlescombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Halberton

Historical Forms

  • Thrusselcombe 1638 Recov
  • Thriselcombe 1714 DKR41,443

Etymology

is Thrusselcombe 1638Recov , Thriselcombe 1714DKR 41, 443 . ' Thrush combe , ' v. Thrushelton supra 210 .