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.

Tilsey Fm and Tisley Cottages

Other OS name in the Parish of Bramley

Historical Forms

  • Tylsey, Tilsey 1577 Ct
  • Tyleshers 1263 Ass
  • Tulesherse 1294 Ass
  • Tillesershe 1548 LRMB

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Tylsey , Tilsey 1577Ct , and is possibly to be connectedwith Tyleshers 1263Ass (p), Tulesherse 1294Ass (p), Tillesershe 1548LRMB . Cf. Tilhill supra 174 .