Burpham Loop
lake or loch · West Sussex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Burpham Loop likely refers to a loop in a river or stream near the settlement of Burpham. The name 'Burpham' itself is Old English, meaning 'Būrh's homestead'.
Word origins
- Burpham
- Old EnglishAttestedBūrh's homestead(from Būrh "personal name", hām "homestead, village")
- Loop
- Unknownloop in a river/stream