Axe and Square
Other OS name in the Parish of Countesthorpe
Historical Forms
- Axe and Square 1846,1863,1877 White 1925 Kelly
Etymology
( P.H . ) , Axe and Square 1846, 1863, 1877 White, 1925Kelly ; a craft - related tavern name of a type which developed in the first half of the 19th cent. , here poss . an indication of its landlord 's subsidiary occupation , v. Cox passim .