Benhams
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horsham
Historical Forms
- Banham 1439,1464 IpmR
- Benhams 1566 SRS3,36
- Benham 1296 SR
Etymology
Benhams is Banham in 1439, 1464 (IpmR), Benhams 1566 (SRS 3, 36) and was the home of John de Benham (1296 SR).v. bean , ham(m). The s is probably pseudo-manorial.