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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.

Hartley Brook

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Hertelay 1297 LS
  • Hertelay Croc (sic) 13 YDxvi,96
  • Herteley broke 1405 Linds

Etymology

Hartley Brook, Hertelay 1297 LS (p), Hertelay Croc (sic)13 YD xvi, 96, Herteley broke 1405 Linds. 'Stag forest-glade', v. heorot , lēah , brōc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name