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.

Hawsker Bottoms

Early-attested site in the Parish of Whitby

Historical Forms

  • Bothem c.1230–40 Whitby
  • Bothome 1396 ib

Etymology

v. botm .