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.

Church Of Holy Rood

Other OS name in the Parish of Shillingstone

Etymology

, cf . 'the church of Acforde Eskelin 'a1155 MontC , Ecclesia de Atford (for Acford )Skellyngg 1291 Tax , cf. Church Cl 1838TA .