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Summerleaze Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of East Knoyle

Historical Forms

  • Somerleaze 1563 Rental
  • Somerleaze al. Easthaies 1616 Ct

Etymology

is Symerlees ( sic ) 1549 Somerleaze 1563Rental , Somerleaze al. Easthaies 1616Ct . ' Summer pasture , ' v. læs , (ge)hæg .