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.

Notley

Early-attested site in the Parish of Long Crendon

Historical Forms

  • Nutele 1204 Fines John BM 1228,1233 Cl
  • Noteley(e) c.1218 WellsL 1232 WellsR
  • Nuteley(a) c.1218 WellsL 1220 Fees295
  • Nutelegh(a) 1221 Bract
  • Nuttele 1228 Cl 1242 Fees881 1251 Gross 1284 Winton 1291 Pat 1305,1318 Cl 1325,1399 Pat
  • Nutle 1232 Cl
  • Notele 1242 Fees865
  • Nutlegh 1247 Ass
  • Nuttelegh 1262 Ass
  • Nottele 1304 Ipm 1305 Cl 1340 Pat 1347 Cl 1380 Pat
  • Nutteleye 1341,1442 Pat
  • Notteleya 1348 Wigorn 1445 BM 1468 ADiii
  • Notlee 1411 Pat
  • Notley 1485 BM 1493 ADii

Etymology

'Nut clearing' v. hnutu , leah . This is the history of Notley (Ess), 998Hnutlea (Crawford 9).

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement