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.

Deancombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Walkhampton

Historical Forms

  • Denecomb(e) 1317 Pat 1340 SR
  • Den Combe 1444 Dartmoor

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Denecomb (e )1317 Pat, 1340SR (both p), Den Combe 1444Dartmoor .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement