Asterley

village · Shropshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Asterley means 'east clearing' or 'east meadow'. It is an Old English name describing a clearing or meadow located to the east.

Word origins

East
Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
ley
Old EnglishAttestedclearing, meadow(from lēah "clearing, meadow")

Historical forms

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