Egley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Oving
Historical Forms
- Egelie 1212 Fees72
- Eggele 1326 FF
- Eggele in Ovyngge 1397 Pat 1412 FA
- Eggeleigh 1332 Ipm
- Egle 1428 FA
- Egley Mead 1765,1770 FF
- Shapwyke Egle 1467 FF 1484 IpmR
- Shopwick-Eagle 1602,1650,1690 FF
Etymology
'Ecga's clearing,' v. leah . From its close association with Shopwyke infra it presumably adjoined that manor.