Rowley
English
Etymology
From Old English components ruh (rough, overgrown) + leah (wood, clearing)[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (variously) /ˈɹaʊli/, /ˈɹəʊli/, /ˈɹæuli/
Proper noun
Rowley
- A habitational surname from Old English from the English place name.
- A hamlet in Starland County, Alberta, Canada.
- A hamlet in Healeyfield parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0847). [2]
- A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9732).
- A hamlet in Worthen with Shelve parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3006). [3]
- A tiny city in Buchanan County, Iowa.
- A town and census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- An unincorporated community in Tooele County, Utah.
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