Current translation for Westerham | ||||||
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wester derived from wæst - west | ||||||
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. | ||||||
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Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||||||