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Levens
Place(s)
Additional Information
Settlement selected
Citation URI
http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/42/003180
Location
Levens (Settlement)
located in the Parish of Heversham
- Levens
- Lefuenes 1086 DB
- Lefnes c. 1170 CW iii 272, 1170-1282 Kend ii 114, 117, 120, 191
- Leuenes, Levenes 1170-84 Kend i 396, 1187, 1187-92 Kend ii 115, 1190 Kend i 2, 1190-5 LaCh , 1197, 1198 P (p), 1230-49 Cockers (p), 1241 FF , 1256 Ass 11 et passim to, 1439 MinAcct
- Levenis, Levenys 1288 Chamb , 1311 Kend i 140 et freq to, 1343 ShpDd 37 (p)
- Lewnes 1184-1205 Kend ii 178
- Lewenes 1196 FF , 1198-9 Kend i 380
- Lewynes 1279 Ass 7
- Lewyns 1544 Kend ii 132
- Lefins 1249 Kend i 132 (p)
- Lyvenes 1267 Ch
- Levens 1352, 1376 Ipm , 1384 Cl et freq to, 1754 Pococke
- Over Levens 1662 RateK 5, 1671 Fleming
- Levins, Levyns 1392 Kend ii 126, 1501 Ipm et freq to, 1777 M
- Over Levins 1562 FF
- Leyvens 1511 Kend ii 130
- Leavens 1680 Dep
- Over Leavens 1589 Kend ii 136, 1659 Dep
"Base mapping from A Vision of Britain through Time at the University of Portsmouth"
geonames Lat 54.26906 Long -2.78735
Geo-Ref.
- geonameslat = 54.26906, long = -2.78735
- epnslat = 54.2715, long = -2.79229
- unlocklat = 54.27139808395574, long = -2.790902633561496
- kepnlat = 54.2715, long = -2.79229
Bibliography
- A. H. Smith, The Place-Names of Westmorland, Part 1 (EPNS 42), Cambridge 1967.