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.

Moorfield Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Warsop

Historical Forms

  • la More 1327 SR

Etymology

Moorfield Fm may have been by the home of William de la More (1327SR ), v. mor , 'marsh.' Cf. Moor close 1818EnclA .