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Gilmorton Holt

Other OS name in the Parish of Gilmorton

Historical Forms

  • the Oult 1606,1724 Terrier
  • the Holt 1821 ib
  • Gilmorton Holt 1925 Kelly

Etymology

( local ) , the Oult 1606, 1724Terrier , the Holt 1821ib ,Gilmorton Holt 1925 Kelly , v. wald and cf. Bruntingthorpe Holt supra ) .