Northam
Major Settlement in the Parish of Northam
Historical Forms
- Northam 1086 DB
- Norham 1219,1238 Ass
- Northeham 1475–85 ECP2,439
Etymology
'North ham(m)'; north probably in relation to Bideford, as opposed to Abbotsham to the west of that town.
Major Settlement in the Parish of Northam
'North ham(m)'; north probably in relation to Bideford, as opposed to Abbotsham to the west of that town.