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.

Hole

Other OS name in the Parish of Alwington

Historical Forms

  • (la) Hole 1249 Ass c.1250 DCoNQ3,164

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is (la ) Hole 1249Ass (p), c. 1250 DCo NQ3, 164 , v. holh .