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Holcombe Bottom

valley · Dorset

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a valley or hollow associated with a 'hol' (hollow) and a 'combe' (valley).

Word origins

Hol
Old Englishhollow(from hol "hollow, cavity")
Combe
Old Englishvalley(from cumb "valley")
Bottom
Old Englishvalley floor, lowest part(from botm "bottom, valley")