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.

Lockham

Early-attested site in the Parish of Easington

Historical Forms

Locholm, Lokholm 1295 YI 1349 Ipm

Etymology

Lockham (6″) is Locholm , Lokholm 1295 YI, 1349 Ipm. v. holmr .The first element is probably OE loc 'enclosure.'

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement