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.

Holsome

Early-attested site in the Parish of Diptford

Historical Forms

Haulesham 1244 Ass

Holsome 1593 SR

Etymology

name Hagol . v. ham(m).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Diptford