Cleasby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Cleasby
Historical Forms
- Clesbi, Clesby 1086 DB 1314 Ch
- Clesebi, Cleseby 1184 RichReg c.1300 RichReg
- Cleysby(e) 1545,1562 RichWills
Etymology
Perhaps from ODan klēss (ONorw kleiss ) 'inarticulate in one's speech,' used as a pers. n. v. by .
Places in the same Parish
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