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.

Billhole

Other OS name in the Parish of Sutcombe

Historical Forms

  • Billehole 1333 SR 1345 Ass

Etymology

is Billehole 1333SR , 1345Ass (p) . ' Billa 's hollow , ' v. holh .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement