Holywell

English

Etymology

From holy +‎ well, in Eastbourne possibly from holly +‎ well.

Proper noun

Holywell

  1. A town and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1875). [1]
  2. A neighbourhood near Swords, County Dublin, Ireland.
  3. A number of places in England:
    1. A settlement in Studham parish, Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0117).
    2. A village in Holywell-cum-Needingworth parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL3470).
    3. A coastal village in Cubert parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW7658).
    4. A hamlet in Evershot parish and Frome St Quintin parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST5904).
    5. An area in Eastbourne, East Sussex (OS grid ref TV6096).
    6. A hamlet in Wotton-under-Edge parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST7693).
    7. A hamlet in Blakemere parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO3741).
    8. A suburb in Watford borough, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TQ0995)
    9. A small settlement in Careby Aunby and Holywell parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF0016).
    10. A village in Seaton Valley parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ3174).
    11. A hamlet in West Coker parish and East Coker parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5213).
    12. A hamlet in Rowington parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP1966). [2]

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Community map (Flintshire)
  2. ^ List of United Kingdom locations: Ho-Hoo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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