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Crowsley

hamlet · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Crowsley is thought to be a clearing or pasture associated with crows or a person named Crow. It combines the Old English word 'crāwe' (crow) or a personal name with 'lēah' meaning woodland clearing or pasture.

Word origins

Crow
Old EnglishCrow (bird) or personal name(from crāwe "crow")
sley
Old Englishwoodland clearing or pasture(from lēah "woodland clearing, meadow")