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.

Lear Ings

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Leyrynge 1439 Rent
  • Learinges 1571 Ct 1578 WillY
  • Learings 1687 PRHept

Etymology

, Leyrynge 1439 Rent,Learinges 1571 Ct, 1578 WillY, Learings 1687 PRHept , ' clay meadows ' , v. leirr , eng .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name