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.

Yellingham Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Feniton

Historical Forms

  • Elyngham 1289 Ass 1441,1512 FF 1461 IpmR
  • Elynggeham 1306 Ass

Etymology

'Ham(m) of Ella ' or 'of Ella 's people, v. ing .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement