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.

Shoreham

Other OS name in the Parish of Ewhurst

Historical Forms

  • Schoram 1281 Pat

Etymology

was the property of Simon de Schoram (1281Pat) and must be manorial in origin .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement