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.

Tunley

Other OS name in the Parish of Loddiswell

Historical Forms

  • Tonleigh 1600 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Tonleigh 1600SR . Possibly so called because near the tun or village . Cf. Townleigh supra 209 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement