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.

Todhole

Other OS name in the Parish of Lamplugh

Historical Forms

  • Todhol 1582 ib
  • Teadholes 1602 ib
  • the Toadhole 1606 ib

Etymology

[ tiadəl ] is Todhol 1582ib., Teadholes 1602 ib., the Toadhole 1606 ib . Probably ' toad hole , ' in spite of the earliest form .