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.
Survey of English place-names
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Germains (Great and Little)
Germains (Great and Little)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chesham
Historical Forms
Germayns Land
15th
VCH
Etymology
From the family name
Germain
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Hyde House
Pednor (Fms)
Peppett's Green
Skottowe Pond
Asheridge
Barn Wood and Cottages
Bellingdon
Blackwell Hall
Botley
The Bury
Chartridge
Codmore (Fm)
Latimer
Hundridge (Fms)
Higham
Leyhill Common
Major Settlement
Chesham
