English Place-name Society

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.

Gilleclos

Field in the Parish of West Knighton

Historical Forms

  • Gilleclos 1441 Weld

Etymology

Gilleclos 1441(probably the ME  pers.n. Gille, a pet-form of Gillian,with clos(e))