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.

Bellhouses

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • Bellhous(e), Bellhowse 1589 WillY 1592 SheffMan

Etymology

, Bellhous (e ),Bellhowse 1589 WillY, 1592 SheffMan , probably ' house with a belfry ' , v. bell-hūs , cf. Bell Ho iii, 159infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name