Linley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Aston Rowant
Historical Forms
- Linlea 1200 Cur 1285 Ass
- Lynelegh 1300 Ipm
- Kyngeston Lynle 1375 AD
- Lillee apud Kingeston 1200 Cur
- Kyngeston Lylly 1427 AD
- Kylley 1428 FA
Etymology
'Clearing where flax is grown,' v. līn , lē(a)h. Lilley Lane and Lilley Green are mentioned in a schedule of Kingston Blount manor land in 1829 (ex.inf. Dr W. O. Hassall).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Chalford
- Cop Court, Upper Copcourt Fm
- Kingston Blount
- Kingston Stert
- Prospect Hill
- Woodway Cottages, Woodway Fm