Swanmore
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Swanmore
Hampshire
SU5716
refce: HANTSLOC.t
Swanmore
otherwise: Suanemere, 1205; Swanemere, 1207
refce: Coates 1989
SWANMORE
Hypothetical Old English 'Swanamere'='swans' pool'. The spelling '-more' would have been substituted late when the original second element had come to be pronounced with the obscure vowel.
old map
 Swanmore
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
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old map
 Swanmer
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU51.jpg)
old map
 Swanmere
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
(BLA1SU51.jpg)
old map
 Swanmere
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
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old map
 Swanmer
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
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   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001