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.

Hams

Other OS name in the Parish of Fingringhoe

Historical Forms

  • the Hammes, Hammers 1504 EASxx

Etymology

is the Hammes , Hammers 1504 EAS xx . v. hamm .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement