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.

Morcombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Brimpsfield

Historical Forms

  • Morecombe 1413,1459 ib

Etymology

, 1380MinAcct , Morecombe 1413, 1459 ib , v. mōr , cumb .