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.

Alton Pancras

Parish in the County of Dorset

Etymology

Alton Pancras is a liberty, v. note under Cerne, Totcombe & Modbury hundred supra .

Major Settlements