Definition of "Scholes"

A number of places in England:

1. An urban area in Wigan, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD5805).  examples

2. A small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3995).  examples

3. A village near Cleckheaton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1626).  examples

4. A village in Holme Valley parish, near Holmfirth, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1507).  examples

5. A village in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes parish, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3737).  examples

6. A hamlet near Oakworth, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0138).  examples

A habitational surname from Old Norse.  examples