Burley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Duffield
Historical Forms
- Burgel' Hy2 RegAnt
- Burleg', Burlegh', Burl', Burley(e) c.1220 Darley c.1240 RegAnt 1251 Ch 1281 RegAnt 1309 Bemrose 1311 FF
Etymology
Burley, Burgel 'Hy 2 RegAnt (p), Burleg ', Burlegh ', Burl ', Burley (e )c. 1220 Darley (p), c. 1240 RegAnt (p), 1251 Ch, 1281 RegAnt, 1309Bemrose (p), 1311 FF et passim . 'Clearing near or belonging to a fortification', v. burh , lēah . The site of the burh is unknown.
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