Faversham

Faversham

Faversham, England/UK Fefresham ‘Village of the Smith’ from a possible Old English word fœfer ‘smith’ and hām.

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Faversham

Faversham Kent. Fefresham 811, Faversham 1086 (DB). ‘Homestead or village of the smith’. OE *fæfer + hām.

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