Kingley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Arrow
Historical Forms
- Kyngleyam 1160–91 ChronEve
- Kingeleia 1221 FF
- Kyngelegh 1262 Ass
- Kyngeley(e) 1318 Ass 1329 Pat 1350 BM
- Kyngesle 1285 Ass
- Kynleye 1315 ADi
- Kyngeleye 1307 Ass
- Kynggeleye 1319 ADi
- Kyngleye 1416 IpmR
Etymology
Kingley is Kyngleyam 1160–91 ChronEve, Kingeleia 1221 FF, Kyngelegh 1262Ass , Kyngeley (e )1318Ass (p), 1329 Pat, 1350 BM, Kyngesle 1285Ass , Kynleye 1315 AD i, Kyngeleye 1307Ass (p), Kynggeleye 1319 AD i, Kyngleye 1416 IpmR. This would seem to be 'King's clearing or wood,' v. leah , but no connection of the place with a king is known.
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