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Church Crookham

suburban area · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Church Crookham means 'the church at Crookham'. The name Crookham is thought to derive from Old English 'crūc' (a bend or curve, possibly of a river) and 'hām' (homestead or village).

Word origins

Church
Old Englishchurch(from circe "church")
Crookham
Old Englishhomestead in a bend(from crūc "bend, curve", hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Crocham