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Survey of English Place-Names

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Covenham St Bartholomew

Early-attested site in the Parish of Covenham

Historical Forms

  • Covenham Sancti Bartholomei 1254 ValNor
  • Covenham Sancti Barth'i 1291 Tax
  • Covenham Sancti Bartholomei 1428 FA
  • Covenham Bartholmew 1597,1604 BT
  • Covenham Bartlemew 1613 ib
  • Covenham St Bartholemew 1661 ib
  • Covenham St Bartholomew 1671 Terrier 1824 O 1828 Bry
  • Couenham S. Bartholomei 1270 RRGr
  • Conham Bartholemei 1461 Pap
  • Conham Bartholomew 1531 Willsiii
  • Conham Barthme 1562 BT
  • Conham S. Bartholomew 1723 SDL
  • Connham Bartholme' 1566 BT
  • Conam Brthollmew 1601 Terrier

Etymology

The church is dedicated to St Bartholomew.