Higham
Early-attested site in the Parish of Darton
Historical Forms
- Heyham Hy3,Ed1 BM
- Heghham 1271 Ebor
- Heghome 1375 Arm
- Hegham 1379 PT 1535 VE
- Highame, Hyghame 1546 YChant 1601 FF
- Beighhigham (sic for Berghhigham) 1604 FF
- Heigham 1617 FF 1727 YDr
Etymology
Higham, 1623TN (F ) 7, Heyham Hy 3, Ed 1 BM, Heghham 1271 Ebor, Heghome 1375 Arm, Hegham 1379 PT (p), 1535 VE, Highame , Hyghame 1546 YChant, 1601 FF, Beighhigham (sic for Berghhigham )1604 FF, Heigham 1617 FF, 1727 YDr. 'High homestead', v. hēah , hām .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Barugh Hill
- Clay Cliff
- Craven Wood
- Day Ho
- Dearne Hall
- Hermit Ho, Hermit Wood
- The Limes
- Long Balk
- The Nookings
- Pog Well
- Redbrook
- Velvet Wood
- Westfield Lane
- Belle Vue
- Paddock Wood
- Rushworth Plant
- Barugh Green
- Bence Lane
- Blacker
- Bloom House (Green)
- Broad Royd Head
- Carr Green
- Cockshot Pit Lane
- Darton Hall & Darton Lane Head
- Dayhole
- Hill End
- Manor Ho
- Mill Ho
- Oakley Ho
- Park Hill
- Belmont Ho
- Pye Wood
- The Oaks
- Sackup Lane
- Spark Lane
- Town Gate
- Ballfield Lane
- Brook Hill
- Church Field Lane
- Cowcroft Wood
- Deep Haigh Ho
- Fox Hall
- Green Acre Pond
- Haigh
- Haigh Greave
- High Wood
- Lambs Flat Lane
- Scrat Haigh Wood
- Sixpenny Land
- Snapethorpe
- Squirrel Hall
- Low Swithin, Upper Swithin
- Uplands
- Walk Royd
- West Royd Wood