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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.

Halscombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Ide

Historical Forms

  • Halescumb 1238 FF 1244 Ass
  • Halscombe 1291 Tax

Etymology

is Halescumb 1238 FF, 1244Ass (p), Halscombe 1291Tax . v. Addenda , Part i , lviii .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement