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 Fell, High Holme

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • Overholme, Neatherholme 1611,1614 PR

Etymology

, Overholme , Neatherholme 1611,1614 PR , v. holmr ' water-meadow ' , fjall .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement