Mutley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Plymouth
Historical Forms
- Modleia 1086 DB
- Motlegh(e) 1311 Exon 1333 SR
- Motelegh 1492 Ipm
Etymology
Perhaps a compound of OE (ge)mot, 'meeting' and leah. Cf. in gemotleage BCS 476, to gemot leage BCS 1213.