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Canham's Hill

hill or mountain · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Canna', combined with the Old English word 'hām' meaning 'homestead' or 'village'. The 'hill' element was added later to specify the location.

Word origins

Canham
Old EnglishPossibly 'Canna's home'(from Canna "Personal name", hām "Homestead, village")
Hill
Old EnglishHill