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.

Coombe

Other OS name in the Parish of Enford

Historical Forms

  • Cumba, Cumbe 1230 Pat 1275 RH
  • Coumbe by Fitelton 1330 Ipm
  • Coumbe juxta Enedford 1345 Ass

Etymology

is Cumba , Cumbe 1230 Pat, 1275 RH, Coumbe by Fitelton 1330 Ipm,Coumbe juxta Enedford 1345Ass . v. cumb .