Stoodleigh
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stoodleigh
Historical Forms
- Estodleia, Estolleia 1086 DB(Exon)
- Stodlei, Stollei
- Stodleg(he) 1205 FF 1373 Exon
- Eststodlegh, Weststodlegh 1242 Fees760
- Est Stodelegh 1326 Ipm
- Stowdeleighe 1550 Pat
- Stouleghe 1264 Exon
- Studley 1675 Ogilby
Etymology
'Stud clearing,' v. stod , leah .