Place Name
Named after the manor of Lesnes which was first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Lesneis. Lessness along with Leasons and Lesney are all forms of the old road name for Erith, Lesnes meaning a meadow promontory.
Named after the manor of Lesnes which was first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Lesneis. Lessness along with Leasons and Lesney are all forms of the old road name for Erith, Lesnes meaning a meadow promontory.