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.

Bank Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (the) Bankehouse 1624 Greave 1649 FGr
  • Banckehouse 1625 ib

Etymology

, (the ) Bankehouse 1624 Greave, 1649FGr 12, Banckehouse 1625 ib 8 , v. banke , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name