Rowley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Castle Church
Historical Forms
- Roweleye als Roweleg' 1291 Ipm
- Row(e)ley 1401 StaffAcc 1548 Survey 1569 1595 FF
- Rowley by Stafford 1617 FF
- Rouleye 1335 Banco 1339 FF
- Row(e)lowe 1300 Banco 1439 MinAcct 1462 StaffAcc
- Roulowe juxta Stafford 1306 Ass 1309 FF 1401 StaffAcc
- Rughlowe 1306 FF
- Rovlowe 1401 StaffAcc
Etymology
'The rough glade', v. rūh (rūgan wk.obl.), lēah . The second els. -ley and -low are frequently confused in St, but there is no doubt of the originality of the former.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Barnbank
- Castletown
- Deans Hill
- Ivy Ho
- Lawford Cottages
- Leese Fm
- Littleworth
- Marsh
- Moss Pit Fm & Moss Pit Ho
- The Old Butter Cross
- Pothooks
- Queensville
- Rickerscote Fm, Rickerscote Hall & Rickerscote Ho
- Thornhurst
- Willmore Hall
- Ashflats
- Castledene
- Cooper's Crossing
- Highfield Grove
- Lammascote Drain, Lammascote Fm & Lammascote Rd
- Old Rickerscote Lane
- Rotherwood
- Rowley Bank Ho
- Rowley Bridge & Rowley Cottage
- Rowley Hall & Rowley Park
- Rowley Grove Fm
- Silkmore Fm, Silkmore Hall & Silkmore Lane
- Little Silkmore
- Stychfield Hall
- Thieves Ditch
- Abbots Wood
- Castle Fm
- Castle View
- Green Hall
- Lammascote
- Moss Pit
- Rose Cottages
- White Ho Fm
- Acton Gate
- Barnbank Lane
- Blackberry Lane
- Blythe Ho
- Brook Flat
- Burton Cottage, Burton Fm & Burton Manor
- Burton Hall
- Castle Hill
- Castle Ho
- Crossfields
- Deanshill Fm
- Doxey Wood
- Drumble
- The Firs
- Forebridge Drain
- The Garth
- Grange Fm
- The Green
- Highfields Fm
- The Hill Fm
- The Hough
- Hydelea Bank
- Hyde Lane
- Hyde Lea Common
- Monetvile
- Rising Brook
- Thornyfields Cottage, Thornyfields Fm & Thornyfields Lane