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.

Churchley, Churchley Road

Other OS name in the Parish of Cheadle

Historical Forms

  • Chircheleye, Chircheleys 1460 ChRR

Etymology

, Chircheleye , Chircheleys 1460ChRR , probably ' clearing(s) belonging to a church ' , v. cirice , lēah .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name