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.

Sleets

Other OS name in the Parish of Burnsall

Historical Forms

  • Slights 1655 YASDd

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Slights 1655YAS Dd 104 , v. slæget ' sheeppasture ' , cf. In Sleets 122infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name