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.

Hundred Acre Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Whiteparish

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Hundred Acres c. 1840TA . An ironical name for a field containing 3 roods , 9 poles . Cf. infra 455 .