Combpyne

Other current and historical names

Comb Pyne
Coompyne

Parish/Community: Combpyne Rousdon
District/Borough: East Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°43'36"N 3°0'26"W
Eastings/Northings: 329003, 92400
OS Grid: SY290924
Mapcode Local: GBR PG.MPNH
Mapcode Global: FRA 47L5.28G

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Combpyne within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Combpyne in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Combpyne, par., E. Devon, 3½ miles S. of Axminster, 796 ac., pop. 128.

Combpyne in the Domesday Book

A village in Axmouth hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Godman
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Baldwin the sheriff
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Odo (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1070; £1 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 2 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ¹⁄₂ men's plough (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 9 acres
- Pasture: 30 acres
- Animals in 1086: 3 cattle

British Place Names

Combpyne, Devon

Combpyne is a village in Devon

Combpyne in historic gazetteers

Combpyne in the Domesday Book