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.

Lyneholme

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bellbank

Historical Forms

  • Levenholm 1274 Cl 1332 Pat
  • Levynholme 1332 SR
  • Lewenholm 1371 Pat
  • Levyngholm 1433 IpmR
  • Lineholme t.Ed6 LanerA
  • Lyneholme 1626 Boothby

Etymology

'Low ground by the Lyne' (supra 21), v. holmr .

Places in the same Parish