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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Whimble
Whimble
Other OS name in the Parish of Holsworthy
Historical Forms
Wimble
1686
FF
Etymology
is
Wimble
1686
FF
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Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Arscott
Chasty
Chilsworthy
Ratherton
Rhude
Simpson
Thorne
Trewyn
Vognacott
Yellowland and Youldon
Other OS name
Babington
Brendon Fm
Burscott
Cranbury
Featherlands
Greyland
Herdwick
Honeycroft
Keephill
Lakes
Lamerton
Manworthy Cottages
Merryfield
Newcourt
Soldon
Southcott
Staddon
Stanbury Cross
Ugworthy
Major Settlement
Holsworthy