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.

Hathersham Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Nutfield

Historical Forms

  • Heddresham 1196 AddCh 1263 Ass 1272 FF a.1290 ADiii
  • Hadresham 1201 Cur 1270 ADiii 1332 SR
  • Hadersham 1321 FF
  • Hedresham 1225,1241 Ass
  • Haderesham 1255 Ass 1331 Pat
  • Hederesham 1255,1279 Ass
  • Hathersham 1418 IpmR
  • Haddresham al. Hathersham 1603 Deed

Etymology

'Hæðhere 's ham(m).' Cf. Harrington (PN Nth 113).