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.

The Fleets

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • Fleet 1778 Fairb

Etymology

, Fleet 1778 Fairb , v. flēot ' stream ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site