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.

Acre

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (the) Acker 1604 HAS 1667 WRC

Etymology

, (the ) Acker 1604 HAS 17, 215, 1667 WRC , v. æcer ' an acre ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name