Acklam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburb of Middlesbrough borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ477168).
  2. A village and civil parish in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE784617).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Acklam Acklams

Etymology

From Old English āc (“oak”) + the dative plural of lēah (“clearing”).

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