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.

Yeo

Other OS name in the Parish of Woodleigh

Historical Forms

  • Yeo 1505 Ipm
  • la Ya 1242 Fees
  • atte Yo 1330 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Yeo 1505 Ipm and was the home of Geoffreyde la Ya (1242 Fees) and Nicholas atte Yo (1330SR ) . ' At thewater , ' v. supra 17–18 .

Places in the same Parish