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Longley.

A surname.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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name/ˈlɒŋli/
  1. A surname.

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  2. A locality in Kingborough council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia.

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  3. A place in England: A northern suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, otherwise known as Longley Estate (OS grid ref SK3591).

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  4. A place in England: A hamlet south-west of Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0521).

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  5. A place in England: A settlement south-east of Huddersfield, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1514).

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  6. A place in England: A hamlet in Holme Valley parish, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1406).

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