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.

Clapham Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Historical Forms

  • Clappham Greene 1663 PRHmp
  • Charles Clapham 17 PRHmp

Etymology

, 1771 M , Clappham Greene 1663 PRHmp, named fromthe family of Charles Clapham (17 PRHmp 3et freq ) , v. grēne 2 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site