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.

Ham Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Feckenham

Historical Forms

  • Hamm(e) 1240 Ch 1271 Ipm 1280 For
  • Homme 1275 SR 1364,1376 Pat
  • Home 1275 SR 1603 SR 1617 QSR
  • Hom 1656 WillsP

Etymology

v. hamm . It is situated in the bend of a stream.