Hyam Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Malmesbury
Historical Forms
- Heyham, Litleheiham 13th RegMalm
- Hyham c.1300 Malm
- Higham juxta Malmesbury 1526 Ct
- Greate Higham Coppes 1547 Pat
- High Ham 1816 O.S.
Etymology
Hyam Fm is Heyham , Litleheiham 13th RegMalm, Hyham c. 1300Malm , Higham juxta Malmesbury 1526Ct , Greate Higham Coppes 1547 Pat, High Ham 1816 O.S. 'High ham or hamm.'The latter element is perhaps the more probable here, since the farm lies on rising ground near a big bend in the Avon.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Angrove Fm
- Back Bridge
- Bincombe Wood
- Burton Hill
- Cole Park
- Corston
- Filands Fm
- Ingelburne Manor
- Kingway Barn
- Milbourne
- Quobwell Fm
- Rodbourne and Rodbourne Rail Fm
- Rowden Wood
- Westport