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Survey of English Place-Names

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Bitham's Plantation

Other OS name in the Parish of Blymhill

Historical Forms

  • Gt Bithom & Little Bithom 1841 TA

Etymology

, Gt Bithom & Little Bithom 1841TA , v. byðme ' valley bottom ' - the modern form shows a pseudo - genitival - s , to suggest a surname .