Bentley is an Anglo Saxon name locational name for a number of places in Essex, Suffolk, Hampshire, Shropshire etc. It comes from the two Old English words, “beonet” which means 'bent grass' and “leah” which means a 'clearing of sorts'.
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Bentley is an Anglo Saxon name locational name for a number of places in Essex, Suffolk, Hampshire, Shropshire etc. It comes from the two Old English words, “beonet” which means 'bent grass' and “leah” which means a 'clearing of sorts'.