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.

Algersic

Field in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • Algersic Edw1 Rut

Etymology

Algersic Edw 1 (v. sík; with either the ODan   pers. n. Alger (ON   Álfgeirr) or its ME   surn. reflex Alger, v. Reaney s. n. Algar)