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.

Hey leys

Field in the Parish of Wistow

Historical Forms

  • Hey leys 1625 Terrier

Etymology

Hey leys 1625 (v. leys; with hēg or hēah 1)