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.

Three Acres

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

Three Acres 1601 Terrier 1612 Terrier 1712 Terrier

Etymology

Three Acres 1601, 1612 et passim to 1712 (v. æcer; a meadow so called)

Places in the same Parish