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Leeming Lane, Leeming Stile

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Historical Forms

  • Leema. Steele 1677 PRHmp
  • Leemin steele 1694 ib
  • Leemin Hill 1717 ib
  • Leeming Style 1741 ib

Etymology

, Leema . Steele 1677 PRHmp, Leemin steele 1694 ib,Leemin Hill 1717 ib, Leeming Style 1741 ib , a surname or a transferred name from Leeming Lane (the name of the Great North Road) YN i, 227 , v. stigel ' stile ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site