on archet hamm
Field in the Parish of West Orchard
Historical Forms
- on archet hamm 939 ShaftR
- on arcetham 958 ShaftR
- of archethamme 958 ShaftR
Etymology
on archet hamm(also on arcetham(2 ×), of archethamme 958(15) ShaftR(S 656), thestarting and finishing point of the Anglo-Saxon bounds of Thorton inMarnhull par. infra;'the hamm('enclosure, river-meadow') of Orchard',its location at least partly corresponding to that of the modern f.n.Rifeham Md supra)