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.

The Holt

Early-attested site in the Parish of Pyecombe

Historical Forms

  • atte Holte 1296 SR

Etymology

The Holt (6″) was the home of Reginald atte Holte (1296 SR), v. holt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement