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.

Scholemoor

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Scolemore 1556,1562,1598 WYD 1603 PRBfd
  • Scolesmoor 1771 M

Etymology

Scholemoor, Scolemore 1556, 1562, 1598 WYD, 1603 PRBfd, Scolesmoor 1771 M. 'Moor with a shed', v. skáli , mōr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name