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.

Southleigh

Major Settlement in the Parish of Southleigh

Historical Forms

Lega 1086 DB

Suthlege 1228 FF

Suthlegh 1242 Fees792

Southleghe 1291 Tax

Sowley 1555 Recov

Etymology

v. Northleigh supra 628.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site