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.

Knackers Knowle

Other OS name in the Parish of Halwell

Historical Forms

  • Nackershole 1765 D

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Nackershole 1765 D . v. s. n. Crown Hill supra 227 . It is a ' knowle ' rather than a ' hole . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement