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.

Whitehouse Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • Whitthouse 1581 WillY
  • Whitehouse 1614 SheffMan

Etymology

, Whitthouse 1581 WillY, Whitehouse 1614 SheffMan , v. hwīt ( perhaps as a surname ) , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name