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Bishop's Waltham

town · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bishop's Waltham's name means 'the bishop's settlement'. 'Waltham' refers to a settlement, and 'Bishop's' indicates ownership.

Word origins

Bishop's Waltham
Old Englishthe bishop's settlement(from biscop "bishop", ham "homestead, settlement")

Historical forms

Waltham · Biscop Waltham