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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Metticombe
Metticombe
Other OS name in the Parish of Lynton
Historical Forms
Mettecombe
1632
DA
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Mettecombe
1632 DA 38 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Caffins Heanton
Hoaroak
Ilkerton
Lyn, East and West
Lynmouth
Sparhanger
Woolhanger
Other OS name
Barham Hill
Berry's
Butter Hill
Cherry Bridge
Cleave
Creal Plantation
Dean
Furzehill
Lee
Lyn Down
Ratsbury
Shortacombe Common
Barbrook Mill
Kibsworthy
Six Acre Fm
Stock
Thornworthy
Major Settlement
Lynton