Alderholt
Major Settlement in the Parish of Alderholt
Historical Forms
- Alreholt(e) 1285 Cecil 1288 Ass 1314 Ipm 1332 SR
- Alreolte, Halre(h)olte 1325 MinAcct
- Halreholt 1328 Cecil
- Al(l)erholt 1398 Pat 1404 Cecil
- Arleholte 1318 Cecil
- bosc' de Altherholt 1369 MinAcct 1382 Cecil
- Cran(e)borne Alderholt 1508 1611 Hutch3
- Alderholt(e) 1509 BrEll
- Alderhoult 1614 Cecil
- Aldderholt e17 CecilMap
- Alderwod 1530 Cecil
- Alderwood 1535 VE
- Aldersholt in 1845 TA
Etymology
'Alder wood', from alor and holt (in two 16th-cent. forms replaced by wudu ), cf. Cranborne par. infra ; there is a f.n. Aldersholt in 1845TA .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Park Bottom Rd
- Park Chapel
- Parrick's Copse
- Pond Cl, Old Pottery Kiln
- Pug's Plant.
- The Rookery
- St James's Church
- Sammel's Copse & Sammel's Leg
- Sleep Bottom & Sleep Brook
- Stanford Point
- Strouds Firs
- Telegraph Plant.
- Lt Thanes Copse
- Warren Fm
- Whitefield Bottom
- Withy Bed
- Wolvercroft
- Alder Copse
- Alderholt Bridge
- Alderholt Cmn
- Alderholt Gravel Pit
- Alderholt Heath(lost)
- Alderholt Mill (Fm)
- Alderholt Park
- Andrew's Copse
- Bailey's Plant.
- Bartleys Row & Bartleys Wd
- Batterley Drove
- Birch Hill
- Blackwater
- Bonfire Hill
- Boxbury Row
- Broxhill
- Bullhill Copse & Bullhill Fm, Higher Bulhill
- Camelgreen
- Charing Cross
- Cheater's Lane
- Chubbs Copse
- Cow Bridge
- Cranborne Cmn
- Cripplestyle (Plant.)
- Cross Roads Fm & Cross Roads Plant.
- Curtis
- Daggons Rd
- Further Daggons Wd & Hither Daggons Wd
- Drove End
- Feltham's Copse
- Fox Hill
- Garett's Copse
- Gold Oak
- Hart's Copse & Hart's Fm
- Hawkhill Ditch & Hawkhill Mill
- High Wd
- Hillberry
- Hill Copse, Hill Ctg, & Hill Fm
- Home Fm
- Joshua's Copse
- King Barrow
- Little Cmn
- Londonderry
- Minnows Hole
- North Lodge