Galsham
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hartland
Historical Forms
- Gallecusham 1189 Oliver 1365
- Galkysham 1333 SR 1577 Oliver
- Gallkisham 1345 Ass
Etymology
v. ham(m). The first element may be a British pers. name Ga (l )oc . This is not on record, but the simple Gall occurs in the Mabinogion, and Loth (Chrest 131) gives several instances of compounds such as Gal-budic , -con , -du , -uuorveth , etc.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Cheristow
- Docton
- Eddistone
- Elmscott
- Exmansworthy
- Farford
- Fatacott
- Markadon
- Meddon
- Milford
- Forcewell
- Gawlish
- Hescott
- Hindharton
- Hole, North and South
- Kernstone
- Long Furlong
- Lutsford
- Putshole
- Rosedown
- Stoke
- Summerwell
- Titchberry
- Tosberry
- Trellick
- Velly
- Wargery
- Welsford
- Yagland
Other OS name
- Gorvin
- Greenlake
- Hardisworthy
- Hartland Point
- Hendon Moor
- Henstridge Wood
- Highford
- Holloford
- Leigh
- St Leonards
- Loveland
- Mettaford
- Moor
- Natcott
- Netherton
- Newberry Wood
- Newton
- Norton
- Pattard Cross
- Philham
- Pitt
- Prustledge Wood
- Reeve Wood
- Retheridge Wood
- Seckington
- Sowden
- Staddon
- Stowford
- Sutterland
- Thorne
- True
- Warmleigh
- Wembsworthy
- Yapham
- Youlden Wood
- Youltree Cross
- Ackworthy
- Baxworthy
- Beckland
- Berry
- Biteford
- Blackpool Mill
- Blagdon
- Blegberry
- Brawns Wood
- Bremlidge
- Brownsham
- Bursdon
- Butterbury
- Dadworthy
- Deer Park
- Deptford
- Down
- Firebeacon
- Ford
- Foxhole
- Goldenpark