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.

Ranscombe Bottom

Other OS name in the Parish of Westbury

Historical Forms

  • Ranscombe 1575 For
  • Rambscombe c.1840 TA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Ranscombe 1575For , Rambscombe c. 1840TA ( Upton Scudamore ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement