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.

Oram's Grave

Early-attested site in the Parish of Maddington

Etymology

Oram's Grave is so named from a suicide buried at the crossroads here in 1849 (NQ iii, 275).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement