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Thynacombe Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of South Brent

Historical Forms

  • Thenacombe 1284 Add
  • Thynnacombe 1560 DA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Thenacombe 1284Add ,Thynnacombe 1560 DA 45 . Possibly ' thin valley , ' cf. Thinwood (Co) , Thynnewode 1289Ass .