Etymology

Audley

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Today it means: A village in Audley Rural parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7950). Full definition →

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The story

From the Old English personal name Ealdgȳþ + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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