Acomb
Major Settlement in the Parish of Acomb
Historical Forms
- Achu', Acun 1086 DB
- Acun 1221 Cur
- Acum, Akum 1086 DB 1119–47 LeonN5 1123–33,1148,1156,1172–86 YCh169,179,186,464 Hy1 Ch 1294 MaryYii,40 1219 Visit 1665
- Acom(e) 1190–1215 YCh465 1217 LeonR 1550 NCWills
- Akome 1415 Fabr
- Akam 1609 FF
- Acombe 1679 Dep
Etymology
'(At) the oak-trees', v. āc (dat.pl. ācum ), -um , cf. Acomb YN 44.On the modern forms v. Phonol. § 9.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Acomb Moor Ho
- Acomb Park & Acomb Wood
- Beck Bridge & Beck Field
- The Carr
- Chapel Field
- Far Field
- Gale Lane
- Great Knoll
- Hobmoor Field
- Ings Cliff Drain
- Low Field
- Ouse Acres
- Poplar Grove
- Skew Balk Lane
- Turn Mire
- West Field
- Aldersyde
- Dringfield
- Dringhouses Moor
- The Hollies
- North Field Lane
- The Roughs
- Sim Hills
- Bland Lane
- Burton Garth
- Knapton Moor
- Low Field
- Moor Ho
- North Field
- Ten Thorn Lane
- Whinny Fields