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.
Survey of English place-names
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Holmshurst
Holmshurst
Other OS name in the Parish of Burwash
Historical Forms
Holmysorche
1434
Pens
Etymology
is perhaps identical with
Holmysorche
1434 Pens .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Poundsford
Goodsoal
Woodknowle
Shrub Fm and Wood
Brooksmarle
Crowhurst
Dudwell
Franchise
Frontridge
Glydwish
Turzes
Other OS name
Ashlands
Climshurst
Forge Wood
Highfield Shaw
Holton (Hill)
Kemland Wood
Ludpit Lane
Nepland Pit
Park Fm
Platt's Fm
Seller's Brook
Southover Hall
Major Settlement
Burwash