1628–9 in H. J. F. Swayne (1896) 312 Henge for the skulle howse dore.
1654–5 in H. J. F. Swayne (1896) 330 Locke for ye skull house dore.
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve vi. 67 In the apertures between the uprights which supported the roof [of the charnel-house] were heaped up skull-boxes.