Apleyhead Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Elkesley
Historical Forms
- Apel(e)ia 1161,13th Dugdiv
- Appeleyhoued 1306 Ebor
- Happelleye, Appulleye heuid 1335 For
Etymology
Apleyhead Fm is Apel (e )ia 1161, 13th Dugd iv, Appeleyhoued 1306 Ebor, Happelleye , Appulleye heuid 1335For . 'Apple-tree clearing,' v. leah . Head must refer to the wooded hill here (200 ft.). If the form houed is correct here it shows the influence of OScand hǫfuð , 'head.'
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Crookford Fm
- Lown Wood Lane
- Cocked Hat Plantation
- Ashmore Plantation
- Asker Hill Plantation
- Balk Hill
- Rough Hill Wood