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.

William Howes

Early-attested site in the Parish of Middleton

Historical Forms

  • Willelmi howes 15 Whitby

Etymology

v. haugr . Cf. William Beck 70supra .