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.

First Holt

Field in the Parish of Ullesthorpe

Historical Forms

  • 1843 TA

Etymology

First Holt (with the surn. Wells) (no early forms, but because of the extent of the fields, prob. from wald rather than holt)