English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Lime Ho

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Grimsby

Historical Forms

  • le lime howse 1680 Td'E
  • the Lime House 1700 Td'E
  • the Limehouse 1719 Td'E

Etymology

Lime Ho (lost), le lime howse 1680Td 'E , the Lime House 1700Td 'E , the Limehouse 1719Td 'E .