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.

Mains Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Greystoke

Historical Forms

  • Maynes 1572 PR(NewtonR)
  • the Manes 1589 LRMB

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Maynes 1572 PR (NewtonR), the Manes 1589LRMB . v. mains .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement