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Tansley

village · Derbyshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Tansley means 'the clearing or pasture of Tana'. It is a settlement named after a personal name and the Old English word for clearing.

Word origins

Tana
Old Englisha personal name(from Tana "a personal name")
leah
Old Englishclearing, pasture(from leah "clearing, pasture")

Historical forms

Taneslege (1086)