Farnham
Major Settlement in the Parish of Farnham
Historical Forms
- Phern(e)ham 1086 DB
- Fernham Parua 1194 P 1198 FF 1281 Ch
- Ferenham 1195 P
- Farnham 1206 FineR
- Farenham 1226–7 ClR 1229 Cl 1235 Orig
- Forn(h)am 1234 FF
- Farham 1248 Ass
Etymology
'Bracken ham(m),' v. fearn .