Gittisham
Major Settlement in the Parish of Gittisham
Historical Forms
- Gidesam 1086 DB(Exon)
- Gidesham 1249 Exch
- etfreq 1375 Exon
- Ghidesham 1321 Exon
- Gydsham 1467 Pat
- Giddesham 1238 Ass 1242 Fees762
- Gitesham 1249 Ass
- Gitsame 1545 LP
- Gitsam 1675 Ogilby
Etymology
'Gyddi 's hamm,' cf. Gidleigh supra 438.