Heatley
village · Warrington
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Heatley is composed of the Old English words 'hæð' (heath) and 'leah' (woodland clearing or meadow). It signifies a clearing in a wood on a heath.
Word origins
- hæð
- Old Englishheath(from hæð "heath")
- leah
- Old EnglishAttestedwoodland clearing, meadow(from leah "woodland clearing, meadow")
Historical forms
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