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.

The Holm Bushes, Holm Bushes Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Lillington

Historical Forms

  • Home Bushes 1811 OS
  • Home Bush Cmn 1843 TA

Etymology

, Home Bushes 1811OS, Home Bush Cmn 1843TA , v. holegn ' holly ' , cf. Do dial . holm .