Langley Coppice
Other OS name in the Parish of Deenethorpe
Historical Forms
- landa de Langeleye 1235 Cl
- Lound of Langeleye 1288 Cl
- Langleyfeld 1416 Brudenell
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is landa de Langeleye 1235 Cl, Lound of Langeleye 1288 Cl, Langleyfeld 1416Brudenell . ' Long clearing or wood v. lang , leah . In the ME forms there seems to be confusion between landa or ' lawn ' ( cf. Wakefield Lawn supra 105 ) and lound , ' wood ' from lundr .