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.

Holly Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of King's Norton

Historical Forms

  • del Holies, atte Holyes c.1250 NQB 1360 Wigorn

Etymology

Self-explanatory.