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.

Billhole

Other OS name in the Parish of Thelbridge

Historical Forms

  • Billihole 1249 Ass
  • Billehole 1330 SR

Etymology

is Billihole 1249Ass (p),Billehole 1330SR (p) . ' Billa 's hollow , ' v. holh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement