Ham
Early-attested site in the Parish of Charlton Kings
Historical Forms
- Hamme 1221 Ass 1567 FF 1605 Comm
- Home 1327 SR 1633 FF
- Charletonkyngeshome 1448 FF
- Homme Hy6 AddCh 1460 Pat
- Hame 1535 VE 1557 Val42d 1575 FF
- Ham 1605 Comm 1606, Dep
Etymology
Ham, Hamme 1221Ass , 1567FF , 1605Comm , Home 1327SR , 1633FF , Charletonkyngeshome 1448FF , Homme Hy 6AddCh , 1460 Pat, Hame 1535 VE, 1557Val 42d, 1575FF , Ham 1605Comm 1606, Dep .The forms Hamme , Homme make it clear that this is from OE hamm 'water-meadow'; the water-meadow would be that included by Ham Brook and the R. Chelt.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bafford Fm
- Battledown
- Ashley Manor
- Cudnall
- The Hearne
- Lilley Brook, Lilley Grove
- Northfield
- Ravensgate Hill
- Ryeworth
Other OS name
- Glenfall
- Greenway Fm
- Up End
- Welling Hill
- Withyholt
- Goss Covert
- The Grove
- Ham Hill
- Hewlett's Camp
- Jenning's Grove
- Leasowe
- Little Herbert's
- Mill Lane
- Moorend Park
- Mountains Knoll
- New Court
- Old Dole
- Park Grange
- Sandy Lane
- Sappercombe
- Southfield
- Spring Bottom, Spring Bridge
- Vineyards Fm
- Whitehorn
- Ashgrove
- Castle Fm
- Charlton Park
- Claypits Path
- Colgate
- Coxhorne
- Crab End
- Detmore
- The Dingle
- East Court
- East End
- Greenhill Rd
- Timbercombe
- Wager Court
- Windlass Hill