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.

the Short furlong

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

  • the Short furlong 1675 Terrier 1700 Terrier 1703 Terrier 1712 Terrier 1745 Terrier

Etymology

the Short furlong 1675, 1700, 1703, 1712, 1745 (v. furlang; poss. the same piece of land as that of the previous f.n.)