Spetchley

English

Etymology

From Old English spēc (“speech”), denoting a place where assemblies were held, + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to speech +‎ -ley (“lea”).

Proper noun

Spetchley

  1. A hamlet and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8954).

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