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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 Bottom

Other OS name in the Parish of Heversham

Historical Forms

  • Holme 1642 Kendii,138

Etymology

, v. holmr ' water-meadow ' , but possibly from the local family of Holme (1642Kend ii, 138) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site