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.
Survey of English place-names
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Ley
Ley
Other OS name in the Parish of Yarnscombe
Historical Forms
Leigh
1809
M
Etymology
is
Leigh
1809 M , v.
leah
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Bude
Chapple
Cogworthy
Crealake
Culverhill Copse
Langley
Sherwood Green
Yewkridge
Sittycleave
Steep Hill
Early-attested site
Delley and Delworthy
Ward
Major Settlement
Yarnscombe