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.

Holme Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Crosby Ravensworth

Historical Forms

  • le Holmes 1291 Lowth

Etymology

, 1679 NWm 11 , le Holmes 1291Lowth , v. holmr ' water-meadow ' , for the bridge v. NWm 314 .