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.

Laitholf

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Laitholf (in Wynkeslay), Laitholflandes, Lattholflandes 13 Font
  • Laitolf 1203–46 ib

Etymology

Laitholf (lost), Laitholf (in Wynkeslay ), Laitholflandes , Lattholflandes 13 Font, Laitolf 1203–46 ib. On this p.n., which may mean 'track bridge', v. Laither iii, 39 supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site