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.

Ox leaze

Field in the Parish of Dowdeswell

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA
  • the Oxe leasewe 1632 Inq
  • Oxe lease 1669 Rogers

Etymology

Ox leaze(the Oxe leasewe 1632,Oxe lease 1669, v. oxa, lǣs)