Ockley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Woodhurst
Historical Forms
- Ocleywode 1245,1286 For
- Occle 1251 Rams c.1350
- Acle(y) 1254–67 ADi c.1350 Rams
- Oklee 1260 Ass
- Ocle, Okleyhil 1306 Ct
- collem Acle c.1350 Rams
Etymology
'Oak clearing' v. ac , leah , appropriate enough in this parish.