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Newnham Valley

valley · Kent

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a new settlement or homestead in a valley. It combines 'new' with 'ham', meaning homestead or village, and 'valley'.

Word origins

New
Old Englishnew(from nīwe "new")
ham
Old Englishhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")
Valley
Old Englishvalley(from dæl "valley")

Historical forms

Newnham