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.

Hammonhead

Other OS name in the Parish of Clapham

Historical Forms

  • Ham(m)ondhead 1595 PR 1613 YASMd

Etymology

, Ham (m )ondhead 1595 PR, 1613YAS Md 293 , from the surname Hammond .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement