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.

Hardacre

Other OS name in the Parish of Clapham

Historical Forms

  • Hardaker 1596 PR
  • Hardicar 1680 ib

Etymology

, 1731YAS Md 293 , Hardaker 1596 PR, Hardicar 1680 ib , v. heard , æcer .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement