Heapham
village · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This village name likely derives from the Old English 'hēah' meaning 'high' and 'hām' meaning 'homestead' or 'village'. It describes a settlement located in a high-lying area.
Word origins
- hēah
- Old Englishhigh(from hēah "high")
- hām
- Old Englishhomestead, village(from hām "homestead")
Historical forms
Hecham