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.

Leigh

Other OS name in the Parish of Thrushelton

Historical Forms

atter Leghe 1330 SR

Etymology

was the home of John atter Leghe 1330SR , v. leah .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Thrushelton