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.

Acres

Field in the Parish of Wem

Historical Forms

  • 1840 TA

Etymology

Acres(a number of fields in S.E. projection of township have Acre ns., Two Acres,Three Acres, Six Acres, Seven Acres, Eight Acres, Four Acre, Half Acre)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement