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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cam Cob

Other OS name in the Parish of Bentham

Etymology

, cf. Cam (m ) close & Cam (m ) field 1847TA , named from CamFell 218supra , dial . cob ' hill-top, summit ' ( v. cobb ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement