Combe (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A combe can refer either to a steep, narrow valley, or to a small valley or large hollow on the side of a hill.
Combe may also refer to:
English place names
[edit]- Combe, Berkshire
- Combe, Buckfastleigh, Devon
- Combe, Yealmpton, Devon
- Combe, Herefordshire
- Combe, Oxfordshire
- Combe, Somerset
Places in England with combe as one word in part of their name
[edit]Cumbria
[edit]Devon
[edit]- Combe Fishacre
- Combe Martin
- Combe Pafford
- Combe Raleigh
- Ilfracombe
- Chambercombe
- Woolacombe
- Slewton Combe
- In Torquay, Devon
Dorset
[edit]Hereford
[edit]Oxford
[edit]Somerset
[edit]Surrey
[edit]Wiltshire
[edit]Other uses
[edit]- Combe (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae
- Combe (business), the company that gave the world Odor Eaters, Clearasil, Lanacane
- Combe (Middle-earth), a fictional village in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings
- Combe (mythology), name of a character in Greek mythology
- "Combe" (poem), a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book Babel (book)
- Combe (surname)
- Kombe people, an ethnic group from Equatorial Guinea
- Kombe language, spoken by the Combe ethnic group from Equatorial Guinea
- Combe Magna, the fictional home of John Willoughby of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, in Somersetshire
See also
[edit]- Combe Hill (disambiguation)
- Coomb (disambiguation)
- Coombe (disambiguation)
- Coombes, West Sussex, England