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.

Simonsham

Other OS name in the Parish of Bridgerule

Historical Forms

  • Simondesham 1303,1346 FA
  • Symundisham 1306 FA
  • Sensham 1667 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) [ senzəm ] is Simondesham 1303, 1346 FA, Symundisham 1306 FA, Sensham 1667FF . ' Sigemund 's ham(m) . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement