Offleyrock

hamlet · Staffordshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Offleyrock is thought to be named from the Old English personal name 'Offa' and 'lēah' (woodland clearing), with 'rock' possibly referring to a rock or a specific feature. It denotes Offa's clearing near a rock.

Word origins

Offleyrock
Old EnglishAttestedOffa's clearing by a rock(from Offa "personal name", lēah "woodland clearing", rock "rock")

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