Osterley Park
Early-attested site in the Parish of Heston
Historical Forms
- Osterle, Ostrele 1274 Ass
- Osterlye 1294 ib
- Osterlegh 1299 ib
- Osturle 1376 ADv
- Esterlee 1294 Ass
- Oysterle 1302 Ass
- Oisterle 1342 Cl
- Oysterley 1342 Pat
- Osterley Parke House 1576 Sess
- Austerleie 1586 H
- Austerley 1609 ParReg
Etymology
'Sheepfold clearing,' v. eowestre , leah . Cf. Osterhills (PN Herts 90) and Austerley (PN NbDu 153).