Evesham en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈiːvʃəm/
- /ˈiːvɪʃəm/ (obsolete)
- /ˈiːsəm/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Evesham, from Old English Eofesham (literally “Eof's enclosure”), from Eof (given name) + hamm (“enclosure”). By surface analysis, Eve's + -ham.
Meanings
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0343).