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.
Survey of English place-names
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Billesley Fm
Billesley Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Yardley
Historical Forms
Billesleye 1275 Ass, SR (p)
Etymology
'Clearing of
Bill
,'
v
.
leah
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Greethurst
Acock's Green
The Birches
Fox Hollies Hall
Hay Mills
Kineton Green
Lea Hall
Sparkbrook
Stechford
Swanshurst
Tyseley
Yardley Wood
Greet
Major Settlement
Yardley