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.
Survey of English place-names
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Ley
Ley
Other OS name in the Parish of Thornbury
Historical Forms
Legh
1400
Exon
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Legh
1400 Exon , v.
leah
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Thorne
Bagbeare
Lashbrook Week
Lopthorne
Early-attested site
Little Lashbrook
Wonford
Major Settlement
Thornbury