Lower Acreland
Other OS name in the Parish of Sawley
Historical Forms
- Akerlande(s) 1189–93,c.1200,1224 Sawl56,56d,60
Etymology
, Akerlande (s )1189–93, c. 1200, 1224Sawl 56, 56d,60 , ' strips of an acre in the common field ' , v. æcer , land ; it is close to Acreland 197infra , and both farms probably represent the 30 acres which Sawley Abbey received from the Lacy gift .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Bank Ho
- Brownthwaites
- Cold Park Wood
- Coppy Gill
- Cow Hill
- Dockbur
- Greenhead Fm
- Hartsails
- Hollins Lane & Hollins Sike
- Huggan Ing
- Laneside
- Leas Laithe
- Long Holme Row
- Lower Cote
- Moses Clough
- Noddle Hill
- Ox Hey Well
- Rodhill Gate
- Sawley Abbey, Sawley Bridge, Sawley Grange & Sawley Park
- Skinner's Sike
- Sliping Brook
- Smithies Bridge & Smithies Brook
- Southport
- Spout Houses
- Steep Wood
- Wheatley
- Winter Wells