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.

Handley Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Clayhanger

Historical Forms

  • Honlegh 1330 SR

Etymology

is Honlegh 1330SR (p) . ' Boundary stone clearing , ' v. leah and cf. Hone supra 532 . The farm is just by the county boundary .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement