Little Meols
Major Settlement in the Parish of West Kirby
Historical Forms
- Melas 1086 DBf.264b
- Parua- 1200–45 Chest
- -Parva 1629 ChetOSviii
- Litle- 1283 Ipm
- Lytle- 1315 Plea
- Littel- 1347 ChFor
- Lytel- 1358 Orm2
- Litel- 1383 ib
- Little- 1361 BPR 1498 Sheaf 1724 NotCestr
Etymology
'the smaller part of Meols', cf. Great Meols & Little Meols 296supra , v. parva , lȳtel , lítill .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Caldy Hill
- Great Meols & Little Meols
- Hoylake
- Hilbre Point, Red Stones
- New Ho
- Larton
- Great Caldy & Little Caldy, Caldy Hundred
- Newton, Newton Hall
Other OS name
- Caldy Blacks
- Shore Cottage
- Mill Cottage & Mill Lane
- Banks Rd
- Caldy Rd
- Lang Lane
- Townfield Rd
- The Old Village, Village Rd
- Wetstone Lane
- Lighthouse Rd
- New Hall
- Royal Hotel
- Fornall Bridge, Fornalls Green, Fornalls Green Lane
- Old Fields
- Boundary Cottages
- Dawpool Cottages
- Greenhouse Fm
- Wood Lane
- Birkett Rd
- Kirbymount
- The Berches
- Fornall Bridge, Fornalls Green
- Leasowe Lighthouse
- Lower Green
- Parkfield Ho, Parkfields
- Rycroft Rd
- Sandhey
- Seabank Cottages
- Wallasey Embankment
- Carr Lane
- Flatman's Gutter
- The Gap
- The King's Gap
- China Fm
- Newton Car(lost)
- Caldecott
- Highwood
- Forton Hey
- Hillbark, Hillbark Fm, Hillbark Cottage
- Larton Hey
- Manor Ho
- The Mere
- Rhoodee Mere
- Grange Hill
- Heron Rd
- Rake Ho(lost)
- Greasby Bridge & Greasby Copse
- Greasby Brook
- The Thorns
- Beacon Hill
- Darmond's Green
- Mill Cottage
- Birkenhead Rd
- Long Rake Fm
- Lower Caldy
- Manor Ho
- Irbymillhill Fm
- The Dale
- Caldy Hill
- Dee Lane
- Grange Hill
- Grange Mill(lost)
- Grange Rd
- Green Ho(lost)
- Grove Hill(lost)
- Hilbre House
- Hill View
- Sandy Lane
- Dove Point
- Newton Bridge