English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Edgerley

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hurstpierpoint

Historical Forms

  • Eddesle 1296,1332 SR

Etymology

Edgerley is Eddesle 1296, 1332 SR (p), i.e. 'Eddi's leah.' The name shows a common phonological development.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement