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.

Farleigh

Early-attested site in the Parish of Diptford

Historical Forms

Ferleia 1086 DB

Fernlegh 1279 Ipm

Etymology

'Bracken clearing,' v. fearn , leah .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Diptford