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Survey of English Place-Names

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Blackmoor Coombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandford

Historical Forms

  • Blakemanescomb 1333 SR
  • Blackmans Combe 1390 IpmR

Etymology

is Blakemanescomb 1333SR (p), Blackmans Combe 1390 IpmR . ' Blæcman (n )'s combe . ' cf. Blakemanneshassoc 1219Ass (D) , site unknown .