Puttenham
Major Settlement in the Parish of Puttenham
Historical Forms
- Puteham 1199 FF 1286 Ipm
- Putteham 1247 FF 1286 Ipm
- Poteham 1291 Tax
- Putēham 1221 ClR
- Puttenham 1249 FF 1305 Ch
- Potenham 1279 Ass 1430 FF
- Pottenham 1342 Pat
- Peutenham 1316 FA
- Putneham 1535 VE
- Putnam 1618 FF
- Puttenham Bury 1645 FF
Etymology
'Putta 's ham(m),' Cf. Puttenham (Herts). The last form refers to the manor house, v. burh .