Flaxley Lodge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Selby
Historical Forms
- on Fleaxlege c.1030 YCh7
- Flaxlei(a), Flaxlay, Flaxley c.1070,1078–85,1154 Selby 1204 YCh468,480,etc. 1286 ChR
- Flaxley Lodge 1817 M
- Flaxelay, Flaxeley 1104–6etfreqto1237 Selby
Etymology
'Clearing used for flax', v. fleax , lēah . OE līn is the more common term in YW in such p.ns. as Lindley (freq ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Boggart Bridge
- Brooklands
- Byefield Lodge
- Cockret Dike & Cockret Lane
- Cow Lane
- The Croft
- Crosshills Lane
- Dairy Ho
- Dutchman's Dike
- East Common
- Elfhole Fm
- Godfrey Hall
- Green Lane
- Hempbridge Fm
- Hill Field
- Holmes Dike
- Ling Wood
- Little Moor Lane
- Little Park
- Monk Lane
- Moss Hagg
- New Cross Hills
- Olive Bush
- Outwoods Ho
- Portholme Rd
- Pymble
- Roscarrs
- Selby Common
- Slaughter Ho
- Spark Hagg
- Stainer Wood
- Thorpe Wood
- The Vivers
- Westfield