English Place-name Society

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.

Bishops Wickham and St Paul's Wickham

Major Settlement in the Parish of Wickham Bishops and St Paul's

Historical Forms

  • Wicham c.940 BCS737 14th DB 1086 Colch 1100–35 StP 1181 Ass 1248 VStP 1297
  • Wycham 1221 Pat 1255 Ass 1303 FA
  • Wykham 1255 Ass 1458 VStP
  • Wicam 1086 DB
  • Wykeham 1238 FF
  • Wyham 1248 Ass 1346 FA

Etymology

v. wic , ham .

Places in the same Parish

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