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.

Holly Cover

Other OS name in the Parish of Wotton under Edge

Historical Forms

  • Hailey 1545 AOMB
  • Hawleys Leaze Eliz Surv

Etymology

, 1830 M , 'oon grovevppon an hill callid Hailey ' 1545AOMB , Hawleys Leaze ElizSurv , cf. Halle meade 1575TRMB , v. hall , lēah .