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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lees Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Malpas

Historical Forms

  • le Lees 1472 Chol
  • Malpas Leyes 1543 ib
  • Lees Tenement 1783 ib
  • The Leys 1842 OS

Etymology

, le Lees 1472Chol , Malpas Leyes 1543ib , Lees Tenement 1783ib , The Leys 1842OS , v. lǣs .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site