Foxley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Blakesley
Historical Forms
- Foxeslea 1086 DB
- Foxlea 1190 P
- Foxele 1230 P 1299 Ass 1316 FA
Etymology
Foxley is Foxeslea 1086 DB, Foxlea 1190 P (p)et passim with variant spelling Foxle (ye ), Foxele 1230 P, 1299Ass (p), 1316 FA.'Fox clearing or wood,' v. leah .