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.

Luckley

Early-attested site in the Parish of Luckington

Historical Forms

  • Lokelee 1332 WIpm
  • Lokkele 1335 Ipm
  • Luckley 1648 Recov

Etymology

Luckley is Lokelee 1332 WIpm, Lokkele 1335 Ipm, Luckley 1648Recov . 'Luc (c )a 's clearing or wood,' v. leah and supra .