English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

East Burnham

Early-attested site in the Parish of Burnham

Historical Forms

  • Esburneham 1086 DB
  • Estburnham 1208 Fines

Etymology

Self-explanatory.