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.

White Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Allhallows

Historical Forms

Whithalle, Wyttehal 1322 Ipm

Whytehall 1336 Ass

Whitehall 1342 FF

Withall 1469 Pat

Whitehall parke 1578 Cocker

Etymology

Apparently 'white hall,' v. h(e)all.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Allhallows