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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.

Acland Barton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Landkey

Historical Forms

  • Akkelane 1238 Ass 1330 SR
  • Ackelane 1249 Ass 1275 RH
  • Akelane 1299 Ass

Etymology

'Acca 's lane,' cf. Accott infra 351.

Places in the same Parish