Newnham
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cam
Historical Forms
- New(e)ham' 1221 Ass
- le Neweholm' 1248 FF
- Newnham 1830 M
Etymology
Newnham (lost), New (e )ham '1221Ass , le Neweholm '1248FF , Newnham 1830 M. Probably, in view of the -holm form, 'the new water-meadow', v. nīwe , hamm . The place is now called The Quarry.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Everlands
- Forebridge
- Bowers Lye
- Cam Green
- Courthouse Fm
- Crapon Field
- Downhouse Fm, Downside
- Drake Lane
- Dulkin Brook
- The Grove
- Hooker's Hill
- Home Fm
- King's Hill
- Knapp Fm
- Light Green
- Norman Hill
- Nubbis Ash
- The Quarry
- Sandpits
- Sheep Path Wood
- Steps Fm
- Summer Ho
- Tait's Hill
- Tilsdown
- Waterend Fm
- Westfield Wood
- Woodend Green
- Woodfield