Altham
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old English ælfet + hamm, meaning "water meadow where swans are found".
Proper noun edit
Altham
- A village in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
References edit
- Mills, David (1976) “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, →ISBN