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.

Holy Well

Other OS name in the Parish of Melbourne

Etymology

, cf. Halywalsiche 1366DuLa , Hollywell Siche 1673Deed , v. hālig , wælla , sīc .