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.

Barham

Early-attested site in the Parish of Teddington

Historical Forms

  • Bereham als. Bergham 1291 Tax
  • Barham 1772 M

Etymology

Barham (lost), Bereham als. Bergham 1291 Tax, Barham 1772 M.'Homestead or meadow near the hill', v. beorg , hām , hamm .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement