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.

Wiley Bridge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirkleatham

Historical Forms

  • the Wylyes 1296 YI
  • le Wyli(g)es 1300 YI 1301 LS
  • Willey 1571 FF

Etymology

'The willows' v. welig .

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Places in the same Parish