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Survey of English Place-Names

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Barley Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Exeter St Thomas

Historical Forms

  • Bereley 1298 Ass
  • Berlegh(e) 1314 Ass 1325 Lives
  • Barlegh 1504 Ipm

Etymology

is Bereley 1298Ass (p), Berlegh (e )1314Ass (p), 1325Lives, Barlegh 1504 Ipm . ' Barley clearing , ' v. bere , leah .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement