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.

Farmons

Early-attested site in the Parish of King's Norton

Historical Forms

  • Fermonnes tenement 1464 Pat

Etymology

This probably takes its name from the family of Farmon mentioned in 1327 (SR), cf. Farman's Court in Rock supra 71.