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Postcombe

village · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Postcombe is a village in Devon. The name likely derives from Old English 'post' meaning post or pillar, and 'cumb' meaning valley. It refers to a valley with a notable post or marker.

Word origins

Post
Old Englishpost, pillar(from post "post, pillar")
combe
Old Englishvalley(from cumb "valley")