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Leteneheie

Field in the Parish of Broadwey

Historical Forms

  • Leteneheie 1326 Midd
  • Leteneheye 1326 Midd
  • le Lentonheys 1445 Rent

Etymology

Leteneheie, Leteneheye 1326, le Lentonheys 1445('enclosure used in Springor Lent', from lencten and(ge)hæg, cf. Lentney So)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement