Holt Fleet
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Holt Fleet likely refers to a landing place or ferry on a river near a wood. It combines Old English terms for wood and a landing place.
Word origins
- holt
- Old EnglishAttestedwood, forest(from holt "wood, forest")
- fleet
- Old EnglishAttestedlanding place, ferry(from flēot "ship, estuary, landing place")