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.

White Houses

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Renty Whytehouse 1533 MinAcct
  • White House 1547,1590 WillY

Etymology

, 1771 M , Whithouse 1509 Renty Whytehouse 1533MinAcct , White House 1547, 1590 WillY , v. hwīt , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site