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.

Lee Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Mirfield

Historical Forms

  • Lee grene 1574 PRMrf

Etymology

, Lee grene 1574 PRMrf , cf. also Henry del Lee 1332 Arm , Richard Lee 1574 PRMrf , v. lēah ' clearing ' , grēne 2 .