English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Haslington

Major Settlement in the Parish of Barthomley

Historical Forms

  • Hasillinton e13 AddCh
  • Hasellynton E1 Orm2
  • Haselin(g)ton(e) H3,l13,c.1293 AddCh 1288 Court
  • Haselyn(g)ton(e) l13 ChF 1325 Plea 1516 Plea
  • Haslyn(g)ton(e) 1330 Fine 1351 BPR 1407 ChRR 1586 Cre
  • Haslyn(g)intone, Haslyn(g)toun 1330 Ipm, IpmR
  • Haslyn(g)ington 1425 MidCh 1568 Cre
  • Hesinglinton 1256 AD
  • Halinton 1292 AddCh
  • Halyngton 1536 Dugd
  • Hasselynton 1307–27 JRC
  • Hasselinton 1380 Eyre
  • Hasslyngton 1432 AddCh

Etymology

'Enclosure growing with hazels', v. hæslen , tūn . The form has been influenced by -ing-.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement