Village sign, Bodiam
Introduction
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Village sign, Bodiam
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 18 May 2011
The origin of the name of the village comes from the Anglo Saxon Bodan Hamm (Bodan's water meadow). At the time of the Domesday Book the name was recorded as Bodeham and later in the 13th century the name was Bodihamme. For a wider view of the sign Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.0009
Longitude
0.539902