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.

Hounslow Greet

Other OS name in the Parish of Barnston

Historical Forms

  • Owt(e)sleygrene 1366 AD 1435 Rental
  • Ouncesgrene 1406–7 Ct
  • Ontesleygrene 1439 EASix
  • Ownsley Green, Ounsloe Green 1768 M
  • Ounsley Green 1777 C 1805 O

Etymology

[ ɔnzlou ] is Owt(e)sleygrene 1366AD , 1435Rental , Ouncesgrene 1406–7Ct , Ontesleygrene 1439 EAS ix, Ownsley Green , Ounsloe Green 1768 M, Ounsley Green 1777 C, 1805 O .

Places in the same Parish