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.

Little Ackley

Other OS name in the Parish of Ampney Crucis

Historical Forms

  • Oakley close 1770 EnclA

Etymology

, Oakley close 1770EnclA , ' oak clearing ' , v. āc , lēah .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement