Chalk Pit
Other OS name in the Parish of Melbury Bubb
Etymology
, cf. Pit Grd 1839TA , v. pytt ; earlier references that may belong here are Robert de la Putte 1286 FF ( held land in Vlecumb ) , Robert atte Putte of Wollecoumbe 1314 Pat , Hugh atte Putte 1327, 1332SR ( taxed in Melbury B . ) , and Hugh de la Putte ( a juror in Melbury B . ) , v. atte , Woolcombe supra , but cf. discussion of Puttes staple 1270 s.n. Holywell in Frome St Q . par supra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Alder Moor
- Blind Lane
- Bubb Down Fm, Bubb Down Hill, Bubb Down Lane, Bubb Down Plant. & Bubb Down Withy Bed
- Champs Hill Plant.
- Cross
- Dairy House Fm
- Dixon's Bridge
- Duckett's Moor
- Hell Corner
- Heniford Withy Bed
- Hill Plant.
- Holywell Fm
- Mill Pond
- Rectory
- St Mary's Church
- Spring Plant & Spring Pond
- Woolcombe Fm, Woolcombe Folly, Hr Woolcombe Dairy & Lr Woolcombe Dairy