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.

Hunningham

Major Settlement in the Parish of Hunningham

Historical Forms

  • Huningehā 1086 DB c.1165 AddCh
  • Huningenham 1291 Ch
  • Hunigham 1185 Templars
  • Huningham c.1203 BM 1235 Fees 1236 FF
  • Honyngham 1288 1535 VE
  • Hunningham 1242 Fees
  • Honingham, Honyngeham 1262 Ass
  • Honyngham 1274 Cl
  • Honigham 1316 Ipm 1327 SR

Etymology

'ham(m) of Hūna 's people,' v. ing .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name