Stanley
Other OS name in the Parish of Bremhill
Historical Forms
- Stanlege 1086 DB
- Stanlegam 1107 Ch 1300
- Stanleia, Stanlea 1187 AC
- abbas de Stonleg' 1206 Abbr
- Stonlegh 1346 Ass
- Standley 1558–79 ECP 1773 AandD
Etymology
is Stanlege 1086 DB, Stanlegam 1107 (1300) Ch, Stanleia , Stanlea 1187 ACet passim , with variant spellings Stanlegh , Stanley (e ), Stanle , abbas de Stonleg '1206 Abbr, Stonlegh 1346Ass , Standley 1558–79ECP, 1773 A and D . ' Stony clearing or wood , ' v. leah .