"Horley" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English horn + lēah (“meadow”); "clearing in a horn-shaped piece of land". Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|horn}} Old English horn, {{m|ang|lēah||meadow}} lēah (“meadow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Horley
  1. A town in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2842). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Surrey, England, Towns in England, Towns in Surrey, England
    Sense id: en-Horley-en-name-LzZKmbAi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4143). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Oxfordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Oxfordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Horley-en-name-gtynl33I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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