| Current translation for Hellingly | ||
|---|---|---|
|
hell derived from hell – the grave - burial place | |
|
ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) | |
|
ly derived from æg/leah – an island near the sea / woodland clearing if inland | |
| “Grave troubled village island near the sea” | ||
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||