Lea Town
village · Lancashire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Lea Town is thought to originate from the Old English term 'lēah', signifying a woodland clearing. The 'Town' element simply denotes a settlement or village.
Word origins
- Lea
- Old Englishwoodland clearing(from lēah "woodland clearing")
- Town
- Old Englishsettlement, village(from tūn "enclosure, settlement, village")