Leeming Bar
village · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Leeming Bar likely combines 'Leeming', from Old English 'lēam' meaning 'stream', with 'bar', possibly from Old English 'bær' meaning 'bare' or 'open land'. It refers to an open area near a stream.
Word origins
- Leeming
- Old Englishstream, watercourse(from lēam "stream, watercourse")
- Bar
- Old Englishbare, open land(from bær "bare, open land")