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.

Loscombe Wd

Other OS name in the Parish of Radipole

Historical Forms

  • Lostcombe Coppice 1837 TA

Etymology

, Lostcombe Coppice 1837TA , probably hlōse ' pig-sty ' , with cumb , cf. Loscombe in W Knighton par . supra .