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Survey of English Place-Names

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Bentleyfield Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Stapleford Abbots

Historical Forms

  • la Benetleye 1291 For

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is la Benetleye 1291For . ' Bent-grassclearing , ' v. beonet , leah .