| Found in Domesday 1086AD | |
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| Name found: | Bercham (Sussex) |
| Current translation for Barcombe | ||||||
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bar derived from bær – beer or a place where barley was grown | |||||
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combe derived from comb – A low place enclosed with hills, a valley | |||||
| “Beer or a place where barley was grown low place enclosed with hills, a valley” | ||||||
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||