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Survey of English Place-Names

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Leyfield Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Clayworth

Historical Forms

  • ley-field 1676 RectorsBk
  • Ye Ley-field 1678 ib

Etymology

is ith ( i.e . ' in the ' ) ley-field 1676 RectorsBk, Ye Ley-field 1678 ib . Mill Ho ( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Milnefeld t. Hy 8MinAcct .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement