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.

Bacon's Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Shalbourne

Historical Forms

  • Forstesbury Baconis 1331 For
  • Bacons 1451 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Forstesbury Baconis 1331For , Bacons 1451FF . See Fosbury infra 356 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement