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Averham

village · Nottinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Averham is a village name of Old English origin. It likely means 'the farmstead by the River Avon'. 'Afer' refers to the River Avon, and '-ham' means a village or homestead.

Word origins

Aver
Old EnglishRiver Avon(from Afon "river")
ham
Old Englishvillage, homestead(from hām "homestead, village")