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.

Drigg Holme

Other OS name in the Parish of Drigg and Carleton

Historical Forms

  • Drige holme ib.
  • la Sale de Dreg' 1292 Ass
  • Dreglowe more 1578 Cocker

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Drige holme ib. In the parish was la Sale de Dreg '1292Ass (p)and Dreglowe more 1578Cocker . v. hlāw , mōr .