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.

Comb Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Painswick

Historical Forms

  • Cumbe 1287 Ass
  • in the Combe 1327 SR
  • Comehouse 1576 MonLand
  • Combehowse 1639 Inq

Etymology

, Cumbe 1287Ass (p), in the Combe 1327SR (p), Comehouse 1576MonLand 27, Combehowse 1639 Inq , v. cumb ' valley ' .