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.

Green Holes

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Greeneholes 1624 Greave
  • Greenhoyles 1693 Soy

Etymology

, Greeneholes 1624 Greave, Greenhoyles 1693Soy , v. grēne 1 , hol 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name