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.

Owlers

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Ollars 1653 PRHept

Etymology

, Ollars 1653 PRHept , v. alor ' alder-tree ' ; for the dial . form owler cf. Phonol. § 5 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name