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.

Holme

Other OS name in the Parish of Keighley

Historical Forms

  • (the) Holme 1591 FF 1619 WYD 1628 Briggsp.1
  • Holme House 1771 M

Etymology

, (the ) Holme 1591 FF, 1619 WYD, 1628Briggs p. 1, Holme House 1771 M , v. holmr ' water-meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement