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.

Coombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Widdecombe in the Moor

Historical Forms

  • Combe juxta Vernkille 1384 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Combe juxta Vernkille 1384FF . v. cumb .