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.

Holmes Drain

Other OS name in the Parish of Walkeringham

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. le Holm c. 1300NewsteadB , South Holme t. Hy 6Newstead . v. holmr .