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.

Moore Place

Other OS name in the Parish of Esher

Historical Forms

  • Morehill al. Silkysmore 1540 FF
  • Morehall 1548 LRMB
  • la More 1263 Ass
  • ate More 1332 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Morehill al. Silkysmore 1540FF , Morehall 1548LRMB , andwas the home of Gilbert de la More (1263Ass ) and Richard ate More (1332 SR) . v. mor .