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.

Eddicombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Woolfardisworthy

Historical Forms

  • Yedcomb 1503 Ipm

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Yedcomb 1503 Ipm . Cf. Edworthy supra 364 , about eight miles distant .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement