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.

via apud le Holewoye

Field in the Parish of Motcombe

Historical Forms

  • via apud le Holewoye 1838 TA 1838 TA
  • Hollwaies 1609 LRMB

Etymology

via apud le Holewoye(sic) 1441, Hollwaies 1609(v.hol2'hollow', weg)