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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Oldborough
Oldborough
Other OS name in the Parish of Morchard Bishop
Historical Forms
Oldburrough
1701
Recov
Etymology
is
Oldburrough
1701
Recov
. v.
beorg
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Easton Barton
Rolstone Barton
Shobrooke
Other OS name
Birchenbeer Cottage
Bishop's Leigh
Brownstone
Bugbear Mill
Butcombe
Colt's Hill
Farthing Park
Frost
Knathorn
Knightstone
Middlecott
Oxenpark
Paradise
Sharland
Southcott
Venn
Watcombe
Wigham
Major Settlement
Morchard Bishop