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.

Holme Place

Other OS name in the Parish of Stonehouse

Historical Forms

  • Stonehouse Homme 1534 Stnh
  • Stonehousehome 1577 Dep 1631 Stnh
  • Stonehouse Ham 1631 DJ
  • the Ham 1632 Inq 1770 GR445

Etymology

, Stonehouse Homme 1534 Stnh, Stonehousehome 1577Dep , 1631 Stnh, Stonehouse Ham 1631DJ 1,the Ham 1632 Inq, 1770GR 445 , v. hamm ' water-meadow ' .