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.

Hapsford Moor(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Thornton le Moors

Historical Forms

  • Hapesfordmerssh 1348 BPR
  • Hapesford mor 1353 ChFor
  • Hapsmore More 17 Sheaf, Harl. 2079

Etymology

( lost ) , 1842 OS , Hapesfordmerssh 1348 BPR, Hapesford mor 1353ChFor , Hapsmore More 17 Sheaf, Harl . 2079 , cf. Moor Lane 1831 Bry , v. mersc , mor 1 , cf. Frodsham Marsh 223supra .