Knightoncombe
Other OS name in the Parish of Modbury
Historical Forms
- Knyghtescombe 1418 FF
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is Knyghtescombe 1418FF . Perhaps ' combe of the cniht , ' but if the place is of ME origin it may contain as first element the name of a former owner .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Brownston
- Edmeston
- Goutsford Bridge
- Jewelscombe
- Leigh
- Oldaport
- Orcheton
- Shilston Barton
- Spriddlescombe
- Stockenbridge
- Stoliford
- Whympston Ho