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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Lea Court
Lea Court
Other OS name in the Parish of Great Amwell
Historical Forms
le Leighe
1374
WAM
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
le
Leighe
1374
WAM
, v.
leah
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Chadwell Ho
Hailey, Haileybury
Presdales
Woollensbrook (Fm and stream)
Other OS name
Amwell Hill
Box Wood
Cranbourne
Dells Wood
Folly Grove
Hardmead Lock
Hertford Heath
Highfields
High Wood
Leafyoak Wood
The Thrift
Howfield
Post Wood
Westbush Ho
Sheepcote Fm