Hockham Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wartling
Historical Forms
- Notekynes formerly Hoccombes 1414 ADiii
- Hockham 1601 SRS14,54
- Occumbe 1296 SR
- Occumbe 1327 SR
- Hoccumbe 1345 Ct
Etymology
Hockham Fm (6″) is Notekynes formerly Hoccombes 1414 AD iii, Hockham 1601 SRS 14, 54 and gave name to John de Occumbe (1296 SR), Alan de Occumbe (1327 SR) and John de Hoccumbe (1345Ct ). It probably goes back to OE Hoccancumb , 'Hocca 's cumb.' Huckham (D), Hoccumbe , Hokcumbe 1238Ass , perhaps has a similar history.