| Current translation for Beddingham |
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bedd derived from baed – bed or carrier of letters(postman) or bath |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
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ham derived from hamm – Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty. |
| “Bed or carrier of letters or bath troubled village denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Beddingham (Sussex) |
| Bedingham (Sussex) |
| Belingeham (Sussex) |
| Belingham (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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