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Survey of English Place-Names

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Thorley Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Pyrford

Historical Forms

  • Thornle t.Hy3 For 1336,1342 WAM 1426 ADiv
  • Thorle 1363 Pat
  • Thorleymede 1548 LRMB

Etymology

is Thornle t. Hy 3For , 1336, 1342WAM , 1426AD iv, Thorle 1363 Pat (all p), Thorleymede 1548LRMB . ' Thorn wood or clearing , ' v. leah .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site

Other OS name