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Survey of English Place-Names

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Newnham Barton

Other OS name in the Parish of Chulmleigh

Historical Forms

  • Neuham 1238 Ass
  • Nywnham by Chilmelegh 1341 Ipm

Etymology

is Neuham 1238Ass (p), Nywnham by Chilmelegh 1341 Ipm . ' New ham(m) . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement