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.

Whitley

Other OS name in the Parish of Molland

Historical Forms

Whetelegh 1333 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Whetelegh 1333SR (p) , ' wheatleah . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Molland