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.

Blackdyke

Other OS name in the Parish of Holme Low

Historical Forms

  • Blackedyke 1590 CW(OS)x
  • blackdick 1604 Ct

Etymology

is Blackedyke 1590 CW (OS) x, blackdick 1604Ct . v. dīc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement