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Througham

hamlet · Gloucestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely means 'the farmstead by the stream or river'. 'Through' may refer to a stream or ford, and 'ham' means a homestead or village.

Word origins

Through
Old Englishstream, river(from þrūh "channel, stream")
am
Old Englishhome, village(from hām "home, village")

Historical forms

Thruham