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.

Horton Fd

Field in the Parish of Wem

Historical Forms

  • 1845 TA c.1680 GT 96 GT 1832 GT

Etymology

Horton Fd(by road to Horton: Garbetnames a common field called Chapel Fd “towards Horton”, and Chapel Fields appears as a common field c.1680, 96, 1832 GT)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name