Streatley
village · Central Bedfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Streatley is an Old English name meaning 'street landing place' or 'settlement on a street'. It likely refers to a settlement located on a Roman road near a river crossing or a place where goods were loaded.
Word origins
- Streatley
- Old EnglishAttestedstreet landing place(from strǣt "paved road, street", lēah "woodland clearing, meadow")
Historical forms
[object Object] · [object Object]