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.

Ship (P.H.)

Other OS name in the Parish of West Stour

Historical Forms

  • Ship Inn 1811 OS

Etymology

, Ship Inn 1811 OS , cf. Ship Ham 1842TA , v. hamm ' river-meadow ' .