A hollow way is a

sunken lane A sunken lane (also hollow way or holloway) is a road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by the (recent) engineering of a road cutting but possibly of much greater age. Holloways may have been formed i ...

. Holloway may refer to:

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Holloway (surname) Holloway is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include *Adam Holloway (born 1965), English politician * Aden Holloway (born 2004), American politician * A. J. Holloway (c.1939–2018), American politician *Alicia Holloway (born ...

Holloway Halstead Frost Holloway Halstead Frost (April 11, 1889 - January 26, 1935), born in Brooklyn, New York, was an American World War I Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient. Naval career Frost was a member of the U.S. Naval Academy class of 1910. A widely published ...

(1889–1935), American World War I Navy officer

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;United Kingdom *

Holloway, London Holloway is an area of North London in the London Borough of Islington, borough of Islington, north of Charing Cross, which follows the line of the Holloway Road (A1 road (Great Britain), A1). At the centre of Holloway is the Nag's Head, London, ...

, inner-city district in the London Borough of Islington **

Holloway Road Holloway Road is a road in London, in length. It is one of the main shopping streets in North London, and carries the A1 road (Great Britain), A1 road as it passes through Holloway, London, Holloway, in the London Borough of Islington. The roa ...

, a road that bisects the district **

HM Prison Holloway HM Prison Holloway was a British prison security categories, closed category prison for adult women and young offenders in Holloway, London, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. It was the largest women's prison in western Europe, ...

, originally a mixed population prison, but later a female-only prison. Closed in 2016 **

Holloway (ward) Holloway is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 London local elections, 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Islington Lon ...

, an electoral division of the London Borough of Islington **

Lower Holloway Lower Holloway is a district in the London Borough of Islington The London Borough of Islington ( ) is a London borough, borough in North London, England. Forming part of Inner London, Islington has an estimated population of 215,667. It ...

, place in the London Borough of Islington **

Upper Holloway Upper Holloway is an area in the London Borough of Islington, London, centred on the upper part of Holloway Road and Junction Road, forming part of North London. History Toponymy The part of the Great North Road through north of the parish ...

, place in the London Borough of Islington * Holloway, Berkshire, a

location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...

Holloway, Derbyshire Dethick , Lea and Holloway is a civil parish (and, since 1899, an ecclesiastical parish), in the Amber Valley borough of the English county of Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,027. It is located ...

, village in Derbyshire close to Crich * Holloway, Wiltshire ;United States * Holloway, Michigan, an unincorporated community *

Holloway, Minnesota Holloway is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 87 at the 2020 census. History A post office called Holloway has been in operation since 1889. The city was named for an early settler. Geography According to ...

, in Swift County *

Holloway, Ohio Holloway is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 330 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area. Holloway was laid out in 1883, and named after the local Holloway family. Geography Accordin ...

, in Belmont County

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Holloway Press Holloway Press was established at the University of Auckland in the Library of the Tamaki Campus in 1994. Poet Alan Loney was responsible for printings until 1998, and books are now almost wholly designed, printed and bound by Tara McLeod under t ...

, New Zealand fine press publisher *

The Holloways The Holloways are an English indie rock band from North London. Their single " Generator" reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart on 11 June 2007. They have had five No. 1 singles on the UK Indie Chart and several Top 40 singles. Their debut ...

, London-based indie rock band *

Holloway Field Holloway Field (officially Viticon Stadium, formerly Onehub Stadium, powered by Optus) is a baseball stadium in Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is the home to the Brisbane Bandits of the Australian Baseball League and Windsor ...

, baseball field in Brisbane, Australia *

Royal Holloway, University of London Royal Holloway, University of London (RH), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public university, public research university and a constituent college, member institution of the federal University of London. It ...

, one of the constituent colleges of the University of London *

Holloway Brothers (London) Holloway Brothers (London) Ltd was a leading English construction company specialising in building and heavy civil engineering work based in London. History Early history The company was founded as a partnership in 1882 by two brothers, Henry Th ...

, British building company specialising in restoration work *

10 Holloway Circus 10 Holloway Circus (also known as Beetham Tower, Radisson Tower, or Holloway Circus Tower) is a tall mixed-use skyscraper in Birmingham city centre, England. It was originally named after the developers, Beetham Organisation, and was desi ...

, skyscraper in Birmingham, England

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