Fingley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Thursley
Historical Forms
- fin leage 909 BCS627 c.1150
- Fynlye 1328 Rental
- Fynlegh 1332 SR
- Fingley 1548 LRMB
Etymology
Fingley (lost) is fin leage 909 (c. 1150) BCS 627, Fynlye 1328Rental (p), Fynlegh 1332 SR (p), Fingley 1548LRMB . A compound of OE fin, 'heap of wood,' also used of a hill so shaped (cf. Findon PN Sx 197) and leah .