English Place-name Society

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.

Burcombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Rose Ash

Historical Forms

  • Biricomƀ 1330 SR
  • Bircombe 1384 FF

Etymology

is Biricomƀ 1330SR (p), Bircombe 1384FF . v. burh , cumb .