English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

la More

Field in the Parish of Shillingstone

Historical Forms

  • la More 1838 TA 1311 Hutch
  • More 1454 HarlCh
  • Moracra c.1270 AddCh

Etymology

la More n.d.(l 13), 1311, More 1454, Moracra c.1270(v. mōr, æcer)