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Survey of English Place-Names

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Green Hailey

Early-attested site in the Parish of Monks and Princes Risborough

Historical Forms

  • Green Healy c.1825 O

Etymology

'Hay-clearing' v. heg , leah and cf. higleage (BCS 731).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement