Ditchingham

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3491).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3491).

Origin

Recorded as Dicingaham in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from the Old English personal name *Diċċa + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Ditchingham. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ditchingham

MLA

“Ditchingham.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ditchingham. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ditchingham,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ditchingham.

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