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.
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Gorsey Lee Plantation
Gorsey Lee Plantation
Other OS name in the Parish of Bamford
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) , cf.
Gorsey
Lee
1843
TA
, v.
gorstig
,
lēah
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Mytham Bridge
Other OS name
Bamford Clough
Bamford Edge
Glory Stones
Greenhead
High Lees
Lees Wood
Lydgate Fm
Priddock Ho
Saltergate Lane
Sickleholme Golf Course
The Tucker
Waterfall
Woodlane Fm
Major Settlement
Bamford