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.

Goleacre Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Farway

Historical Forms

Golleacre 1597 Recov

Goldacre 1639 DCoNQ8,260

Etymology

is Golleacre 1597Recov , Goldacre 1639 DCo NQ8, 260 . ' Field with yellow flowers , ' v. æcer and cf. Gullafordsupra 521 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Farway