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PLACENAME: Bolde (first mentioned 1204). Meaning house, place or dwelling. From Old English 'bold'. Boulde (1332), Boolde (1577).  Bold Old Hall (Scheduled Ancient Monument) was one of several moated sites in the area, including Barrow Old Hall, Cranshaw Hall and the Old Moat House. An 18th century bridge and gates remain on the site. Back to the top | Back up to St Helens | Back up to Merseyside |