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.

Holllway Spinney

Early-attested site in the Parish of Maids' Moreton

Historical Forms

  • Holewey 1241 FF
  • Holloweway feild 1607 Terr

Etymology

'Hollow road,' referring to the old track which runs on the east side of the spinney. v. holh , weg .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site