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.

Bankhouse

Other OS name in the Parish of Huddersfield

Historical Forms

  • (le) Bankehous(e) 1498 YDxii,236 1525 Testvi
  • Banckhouse 1589 WillY

Etymology

, (le ) Bankehous (e )1498 YD xii, 236, 1525 Test vi, Banckhouse 1589 WillY , v. banke , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site