Denham

English

Etymology

"Dweller at the farm in the valley", from Old English dene (“valley”) + hām (“farm”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛnəm/

Proper noun

Denham (countable and uncountable, plural Denhams)

  1. A large village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in South Bucks district (OS grid ref TQ0486). [1]
  2. A hamlet in Quainton parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7520). [2]
  3. A small village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1974). [3]
  4. A small village and civil parish (served by Barrow cum Denham Parish Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL7561). [4]
  5. An unincorporated community in Rich Grove Township, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. From the surname.
  6. A minor city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. From the surname.
  7. A town, administrative centre of the Shire of Shark Bay, Western Australia, named after Henry Mangles Denham.
  8. A surname.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Parish map (Buckinghamshire)
  2. ^ List of United Kingdom locations: De-Dee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  3. ^ Parish map (Mid Suffolk)
  4. ^ Parish map (West Suffolk

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