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.
Survey of English place-names
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Compton Abbas
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Compton Abbas
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Rectory
Rectory
Other OS name in the Parish of Compton Abbas
Etymology
, cf.
the
Parsonage
house
1664 HTax .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Elbury Hill
Baker's Fm
Bere Knap
Burden's Fm
Compton Down
East Compton, West Compton
Crocker's Fm
Glyn Fm
Gourd's Fm
Gumm's Fm
Jubilee Column
Manor Fm
Prystock Fm
St Mary's Church
Tucker's Fm
Well Ho
Whitehall
Willis Fm
Drones Lane
Early-attested site
Hawkcombe Lane
Twyford (Fm)
Major Settlement
Compton Abbas