Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• the Helde 1551 Dow

• the heild 1553 ib

• the Heald 1619 ib

• the Pear Tree Bank (part of the Heald) 1743 ib

• Peartree Bank 1857 H.A.T.

Etymology

, the Helde 1551Dow , the heild 1553ib , the Heald 1619ib , the Pear Tree Bank (part of the Heald )1743ib , Peartree Bank 1857 H.A.T. , v. helde ' aslope, a declivity ' .