Loxley Green
hamlet · Staffordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Loxley Green is a village or hamlet on a green, named after a clearing associated with 'Loxa' or a similar personal name.
Word origins
- Loxley
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing of Loxa(from Loxa "personal name", lēah "woodland clearing")
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedvillage green, common land(from grēne "green")
Historical forms
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