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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.

Dayholes

Other OS name in the Parish of Emley

Etymology

, dial . day-hole ' an adit to a mine ' ( cf. Day Hole 189supra ) ; there is an old colliery here .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site