Soham
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hartington Middle Quarter
Historical Forms
- Salham 1086 DB
- Salvin 1244 FF
- Salme 1415 DuLaMB
- Grenesalme 1417 MinAcct
- Soham 1830 FieldRate
Etymology
Soham (lost), Salham 1086 DB, Salvin (for Salum ) 1244 FF, Salme 1415DuLaMB , Grenesalme 1417MinAcct , Soham 1830Field Rate .Possibly 'at the willows', v. salh (dat.pl. salum ), -um . The Lysons were therefore correct in identifying this lost DB p.n. with a pasture in Hartington which they call Saum . No plan was available to the 1830Field Rate , but from the position of the names it was apparently situated between Glutton and Fernydale.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Abbot's Side
- Aldery Cliff
- Benty Grange
- Blake Moor
- Carder Low
- Chrome Hill
- Clemonseats Plantation
- Cronkston Low
- Custard Field
- Darley Fm
- Fernydale
- Glutton
- Green Lane
- Hatchways
- High Edge
- Jericho
- Middle-street
- Mosey Low
- Parkhouse Hill
- Parsley Hay Fm
- Sparklow
- Stannery
- Street Ho
- Vincent Ho
- Waggon Low
- Wheeldon Trees
- Bank Top Fm
- Hitter Hill