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.

Higham Ferrers Hundred

Hundred in the County of Northamptonshire

Historical Forms

  • Hehham a.1076 GeldRoll
  • Hecham 1086 DB

Etymology

v. infra 191.