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.

Henlegh

Field in the Parish of Norbury and Roston

Historical Forms

Henlegh 1242 FF

Etymology

Henlegh 1242 FF(perhaps'hen clearing',v. henn, lēah)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Birchwood Park

Other OS name

Major Settlement