- coombe
- or coomb variant of combe
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Coombe — may refer to: A type of valley Contents 1 Places in England 2 Places in Ireland 3 Other … Wikipedia
Coombe — Coomb Coomb, Coombe Coombe, n. [See {Comb}, {Combe}, in this sense.] A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See {Comb}, {Combe}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coombe — Comb Comb, Combe Combe (? or ?), n. [AS. comb, prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwm a dale, valley.] That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coombe — London Borough of Croydon Lage in Greater London Status London Borough Region … Deutsch Wikipedia
Coombe — This surname of English origin is either a locational name from a large number of places mostly spelled Combe for example Combe in Somerset or topographical for someone living in a small valley. The name is derived from the Middle English Combe… … Surnames reference
coombe — kuËm n. narrow valley (also coombe) … English contemporary dictionary
Coombe Abbey — Coombe Abbey, view of the buildings from the main drive. Coombe Abbey … Wikipedia
Coombe Hill Canal — The frozen canal from the terminal wharf Date of act 1792 Date completed 1796 … Wikipedia
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Coombe Boys' School — Motto Preparing you for a World of Opportunity Established 1930 s Headteacher Mrs. D. Walls[1] Chair Penny Parker[1] … Wikipedia
Coombe, Cornwall — may refer to a number of places in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom: Coombe, Bude Coombe, Camborne Coombe, Liskeard Coombe Junction Halt railway station Coombe, Redruth Coombe, St Austell Coombe, Truro … Wikipedia
