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.

Acreage Ho and Acreage Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Shirebrook

Etymology

( local ) ( 6 ″ ) , cf. Akeridge 1587Hard , Acridge 1611Senior , perhaps ' oak ridge ' , v. eik , hrycg .