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.

Horncroft Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bury

Historical Forms

  • de Horncroft 1288 Ass

Etymology

Horncroft Fm was the home of Alexander de Horncroft (1288Ass ), v. horn , croft .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement