Weethley
Major Settlement in the Parish of Weethley
Historical Forms
- Withelea 714 BCS130 16th
- Withelega c.1086 Evesham 1190 P 1173 Ass 1262
- Witheleia c.1200 Evesham
- Withelegh 1227 FF
- Wiðelega 1175 P
- Wythele(y) 1271 For 1297 Ass 1316 Evesham 1350 BM
- Wythley 1345 Evesham
- Wilelei 1086 DB
- Witeleye 1316 FA
- Wythyleye 1392 IpmR 1517 StratGild
- Waythley 1525 SR
- Wetheley 1535 VE
- Whetheley 1603 FF
Etymology
'Withy-clearing or wood,' v. wiðig , leah .
Places in the same Parish
None