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.

Holbrook Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Bennington

Historical Forms

  • Holbroke 1421 IpmR
  • Holbrook meade 1556 AOMB

Etymology

is Holbroke 1421 IpmR, Holbrook meade 1556AOMB . ' Brook in the hollow , ' v. holh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement