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.

Lee Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Fernilee

Etymology

, cf. Legh de Fernylegh 1431 FA (p) , Lee Slack 1640DuLaSC , Lee Head Lane 1776EnclA , v. lēah , slakki , hēafod .