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Survey of English Place-Names

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Mogers Leaze

Other OS name in the Parish of Clifton Maybank

Historical Forms

  • Mogers lease 1563 Digby
  • Moses Leaze 1811 OS
  • Mogers Leys, Gt Mogers Leaze, Moses Leys Long Md 1840 TA

Etymology

, Mogers lease 1563Digby , Moses Leaze 1811 OS,Mogers Leys , Gt Mogers Leaze , Moses Leys Long Md 1840TA , v. lǣs ' pasture ' , for the surname cf. cotag ' Johannes Moger 1538Digby ( N . Wootton ) .