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Survey of English Place-Names

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Coombe Drain

Other OS name in the Parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum

Etymology

, a lane leading to Gt Coombe supra , perhaps from a form of drong ' narrow way between hedges ' ( Barnes 61 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement