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High Marnham

hamlet · Nottinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

High Marnham is a settlement on elevated ground, with 'Marnham' possibly meaning 'Mearna's homestead'.

Word origins

High
Old Englishhigh, elevated(from hēah "high")
Marnham
Old EnglishMearna's homestead(from Mearna "personal name", -hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Marnham, 1086 Domesday Book