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.

Overley Common

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Munden

Historical Forms

  • Netherlee 1211 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) must be so named in distinction from a lost Netherlee (1211FF ) , v. leah .