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.

Sambourn

Other OS name in the Parish of Minety

Historical Forms

  • Sand(e)burne 1196 Cur 1279 For

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Sand (e )burne 1196 Cur(p), 1279For . ' Sand stream , ' v. burna .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement