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Survey of English Place-Names

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Great Lea Common, Great Lea Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Shinfield

Historical Forms

  • Lee Common 1761 Rocque
  • Great Lea Common Piece 1838 TA

Etymology

, 1846 Snare , Lee Common 1761 Rocque, Great Lea Common Piece 1838TA , v. lēah , other names in Lee - Lea -, Lye ,infra 107 , may refer to this area .