Slaugham
Major Settlement in the Parish of Slaugham
Historical Forms
- Slacham t.Wm2 Lewes 1091–1125 ADA14176
- Slagham 1248 Ass 1454 IpmR
- Slaghham 1305 FF
- Slaucham 1272 FF
- Slaweham 1279 Ass
- Slaugham 1324 Ipm 1446,1482 IpmR
- Slawgham 1590 MarL
- Slogham 1590 SAC41,88
Etymology
v. ham(m). The first element is OE slāh , 'sloe.'