Stadhampton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stadhampton
Historical Forms
- Stodeham 1130–42,1143–7 OxonCh 1146 RegAntiquiss 18th
- Stodham 1246–7 Ass 1551–2 Survey
Etymology
'River meadow where horses are kept,' v. stōd , hamm . The -ton is a late addition, doubtless due to the influence of Brookhampton and Chislehampton (155).