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.

Moor Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malzeard

Historical Forms

  • the Morehowsse 1606 Yorke
  • Moorehowse 1607 FF

Etymology

, 1658 WillS , the Morehowsse 1606Yorke , Moorehowse 1607 FF , v. mōr , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site