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.

Holme

Major Settlement in the Parish of Pickhill

Historical Forms

Hulme 1086 DB 1128–35 YCh

Hulmo 1252 Ass

Holm(e) 1088 LVD50d

Houm 12 Dodsviii.154d 1208–10 Fees

Etymology

v. holmr . On the significance of the name v. Introd. xxv.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement