Cardinham (EN) / Kardhinan (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Cardinham
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Elements: 

dinan

Meaning: 
place of/little fort

kar/ker

Meaning: 
habitation round, fort
Historic forms: 
Cardinan lebiri c1180, Cardinan 1194, 1195, 1201, 1224, 1227, 1235, 1270, 1303, Cardenan 1276, Cardynan 1284, 1291, 1342, Cardinam 1372, Cardynnan 1407, Cardinan 1473, Cardingham 1574, Cardinnum 1643, Cardenham 1728.