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Eastleach Martin

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | 401 words | Copyright

Eastleach Martin & Eastleach Turville Glos. Lecche 862, Lec(c)e 1086 (DB), Estleche Sancti Martini 1291, Estleche Roberti de Tureuill 1221. ‘Eastern estate on the River Leach’. OE ēast + river-name from OE *læc(c), *lece ‘stream flowing through boggy land’. Affixes from the dedication of the church and from the de Turville family, here from the 13th cent.

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