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.

East Lee

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lee Chapel

Historical Forms

  • Estley 1251 FF
  • Estleg' 1254 Ass
  • Estlee 1323,1335 Londin

Etymology

East Lee is Estley 1251 FF, Estleg '1254Ass , Estlee 1323, 1335 Londin.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement