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Loscombe Plant.

Other OS name in the Parish of Winterborne Steepleton

Etymology

, cf. ( Three Acres & Two Acres ) in Loscombe 1839TA , ' valley with a pig-sty ' , v. hlōse , cumb , cf. Loscombe in Powerstock par . infra .